Namibia vs North Macedonia: Military spending
Namibia
386.27 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
North Macedonia
346.10 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Namibia rank
114th
North Macedonia rank
116th
Military spending over time
- Namibia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 386.27 million constant 2024 US$ against 346.10 million constant 2024 US$ in North Macedonia, a difference of 40.18 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Namibia ranks 114th and North Macedonia ranks 116th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 156.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 42.93 million constant 2024 US$ | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 192.09 million constant 2024 US$ | 224.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 32.51 million constant 2024 US$ | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 410.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 149.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 260.88 million constant 2024 US$ | Namibia |
| 2020s | 374.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 266.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 108.81 million constant 2024 US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Namibia or North Macedonia?
- Namibia, at 386.27 million constant 2024 US$ against 346.10 million constant 2024 US$ in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Namibia and North Macedonia?
- 40.18 million constant 2024 US$, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and North Macedonia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and North Macedonia rank globally for military spending?
- Namibia ranks 114th and North Macedonia ranks 116th 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.