Ghana vs Zambia: Military spending sipri
Ghana
385.16 million
in 2025
Zambia
342.74 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
115th
Zambia rank
117th
Military spending sipri over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 385.16 million against 342.74 million in Zambia, a difference of 42.42 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 117th of 162 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.05 million | 292.54 million | 261.49 million | Zambia |
| 1990s | 43.93 million | 155.92 million | 111.99 million | Zambia |
| 2000s | 76.17 million | 185.95 million | 109.78 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 196.88 million | 287.70 million | 90.82 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 284.92 million | 296.58 million | 11.65 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Ghana or Zambia?
- Ghana, at 385.16 million against 342.74 million in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Ghana and Zambia?
- 42.42 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Ghana ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 117th 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.