Egypt vs Jordan: Military spending
Egypt
2.26 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Jordan
2.50 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Egypt rank
67th
Jordan rank
64th
Military spending over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.26 billion constant 2024 US$ in Egypt, a difference of 241.24 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1970s | 4.38 billion constant 2024 US$ | 971.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.41 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1980s | 4.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.94 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ | 946.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.58 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.37 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.19 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.26 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.92 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | 494.19 million constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Egypt or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.26 billion constant 2024 US$ in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Egypt and Jordan?
- 241.24 million constant 2024 US$, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for military spending?
- Egypt ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 64th 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.