Correlation Explorer
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2023
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Military Spending vs Inequality · 2023
In 2023, Military Spending and Income Inequality show a weak negative correlation (r = -0.21) across 57 countries.
A slight tendency links higher military spending to lower inequality, but the relationship is inconsistent and varies widely by region.
Use the interactive bubble chart to explore individual countries and regions, or adjust the year slider to see how this relationship has evolved over time. Bubble size represents population.