Botswana vs Guatemala: Military spending sipri
Botswana
594.86 million
in 2025
Guatemala
616.47 million
in 2025
Botswana rank
100th
Guatemala rank
98th
Military spending sipri over time
- Botswana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 616.47 million against 594.86 million in Botswana, a difference of 21.61 million.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guatemala ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and Guatemala ranks 98th of 162 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.99 million | 469.51 million | 433.53 million | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 95.05 million | 722.77 million | 627.72 million | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 257.48 million | 564.53 million | 307.05 million | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 361.01 million | 391.22 million | 30.21 million | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 426.94 million | 366.62 million | 60.32 million | Botswana |
| 2020s | 508.76 million | 469.11 million | 39.65 million | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Botswana or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 616.47 million against 594.86 million in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Botswana and Guatemala?
- 21.61 million, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guatemala?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Guatemala rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Botswana ranks 100th and Guatemala ranks 98th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending sipri. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.