Denmark vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

Denmark
9.96 billion current USD
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
21.67 billion current USD
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • Denmark
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 21.67 billion current USD against 9.96 billion current USD in Denmark, a difference of 11.72 billion current USD.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 167 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 300.30 million current USD 843.38 million current USD 543.08 million current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 841.92 million current USD 4.66 billion current USD 3.82 billion current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 1.67 billion current USD 8.35 billion current USD 6.68 billion current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 2.82 billion current USD 7.30 billion current USD 4.48 billion current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 3.51 billion current USD 10.84 billion current USD 7.33 billion current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 4.15 billion current USD 19.64 billion current USD 15.49 billion current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 6.75 billion current USD 21.49 billion current USD 14.75 billion current USD Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Denmark or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 21.67 billion current USD against 9.96 billion current USD in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
11.72 billion current USD, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Denmark ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Unit
current USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,708 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.