Chile vs Myanmar: Military spending
Chile
5.15 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Myanmar
4.65 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Chile rank
50th
Myanmar rank
52nd
Military spending over time
- Chile
- Myanmar
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.15 billion constant 2024 US$ against 4.65 billion constant 2024 US$ in Myanmar, a difference of 499.98 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Myanmar ahead.
Chile ranks 50th and Myanmar ranks 52nd of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 181.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 409.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 227.63 million constant 2024 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 287.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 444.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 157.09 million constant 2024 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | 394.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.22 billion constant 2024 US$ | Chile |
| 1980s | 2.74 billion constant 2024 US$ | 369.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.37 billion constant 2024 US$ | Chile |
| 1990s | 2.28 billion constant 2024 US$ | 563.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.72 billion constant 2024 US$ | Chile |
| 2000s | 3.32 billion constant 2024 US$ | 620.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.70 billion constant 2024 US$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 4.97 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.84 billion constant 2024 US$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.29 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.57 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.71 billion constant 2024 US$ | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Chile or Myanmar?
- Chile, at 5.15 billion constant 2024 US$ against 4.65 billion constant 2024 US$ in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Chile and Myanmar?
- 499.98 million constant 2024 US$, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Myanmar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Myanmar rank globally for military spending?
- Chile ranks 50th and Myanmar ranks 52nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.