Angola vs Guinea
Angola vs Guinea: Military spending in US dollars
Military spending in US dollars in 2025: $1.26B in Angola and $586M in Guinea, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Angola, by $677M, or 2.15 times that in Guinea.
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher since 1993, when it overtook Guinea.
- In 2025, Angola ranked 76 and Guinea ranked 94 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Angola | Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.26B | $586M |
| 2024 | $924M | $563M |
| 2023 | $1.26B | $547M |
| 2022 | $1.25B | $526M |
| 2021 | $1.25B | $360M |
| 2020 | $1.47B | $336M |
| 2019 | $1.68B | $339M |
| 2018 | $1.84B | $364M |
| 2017 | $2.23B | $371M |
| 2016 | $2.57B | $354M |
| 2015 | $3.22B | $437M |
| 2014 | $5.47B | $407M |
| 2013 | $5.13B | $426M |
| 2012 | $3.75B | $413M |
| 2011 | $3.58B | – |
| 2010 | $3.82B | – |
| 2009 | $3.57B | – |
| 2008 | $3.67B | – |
| 2007 | $2.71B | – |
| 2006 | $3.09B | – |
| 2005 | $2.63B | – |
| 2004 | $1.86B | $276M |
| 2003 | $1.95B | $298M |
| 2002 | $1.48B | $384M |
| 2001 | $1.44B | $349M |
| 2000 | $2.39B | $172M |
| 1999 | $5.16B | $176M |
| 1998 | $404M | $134M |
| 1997 | $1.31B | $122M |
| 1996 | $817M | – |
| 1995 | $1.09B | – |
| 1994 | $10.1B | $125M |
| 1993 | $2.33B | $122M |
| 1992 | $145M | $157M |
| 1991 | $166M | $197M |
| 1990 | $278M | – |
| 1989 | $319M | – |
| 1988 | $249M | – |
| 1982 | – | $46M |
| 1981 | – | $56.2M |
| 1980 | – | $78.9M |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs Guinea
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023Guinea: 60.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Guinea: 9.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Guinea: 65.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017Guinea: 3.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateAngola: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017Guinea: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023Guinea: 14.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023Guinea: 2.45% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023Guinea: 4.22 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025Guinea: 38.5% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023Guinea: 18 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023Guinea: 3.4% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Guinea: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025Guinea: 2.03% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025Guinea: $40 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Guinea: 10.6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020Guinea: 13,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022Guinea: 0.07% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Guinea: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAngola: 84 million TIV in 2025Guinea: 6 million TIV in 2025