Jamaica vs Tajikistan: Military spending
Jamaica
279.84 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Tajikistan
219.76 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Jamaica rank
120th
Tajikistan rank
123rd
Military spending over time
- Jamaica
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 279.84 million constant 2024 US$ against 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ in Tajikistan, a difference of 60.08 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 120th and Tajikistan ranks 123rd of 162 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.43 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 58.93 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 109.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 71.71 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 174.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 84.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 89.72 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 255.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 186.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 68.64 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Jamaica or Tajikistan?
- Jamaica, at 279.84 million constant 2024 US$ against 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 60.08 million constant 2024 US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Tajikistan rank globally for military spending?
- Jamaica ranks 120th and Tajikistan ranks 123rd 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.