Kenya vs Tunisia: Military spending
Kenya
1.36 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Tunisia
1.35 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Kenya rank
80th
Tunisia rank
81st
Military spending over time
- Kenya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ in Tunisia, a difference of 4.51 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Tunisia ahead.
Kenya ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 81st of 162 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.02 million constant 2024 US$ | 112.65 million constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 768.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 155.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 613.68 million constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ | 389.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 838.00 million constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 713.41 million constant 2024 US$ | 372.79 million constant 2024 US$ | 340.62 million constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 801.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 493.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 308.78 million constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion constant 2024 US$ | 942.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 129.89 million constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ | 153.44 million constant 2024 US$ | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Kenya or Tunisia?
- Kenya, at 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Kenya and Tunisia?
- 4.51 million constant 2024 US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Tunisia rank globally for military spending?
- Kenya ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 81st 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.