Ghana vs Zambia: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Ghana
268.74 million current USD
in 2024
Zambia
349.67 million current USD
in 2024
Ghana rank
121st
Zambia rank
118th
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 349.67 million current USD against 268.74 million current USD in Ghana, a difference of 80.93 million current USD.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th of 167 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.36 million current USD | 86.28 million current USD | 44.92 million current USD | Zambia |
| 1990s | 44.52 million current USD | 67.96 million current USD | 23.44 million current USD | Zambia |
| 2000s | 92.39 million current USD | 195.83 million current USD | 103.45 million current USD | Zambia |
| 2010s | 219.49 million current USD | 344.23 million current USD | 124.74 million current USD | Zambia |
| 2020s | 264.32 million current USD | 296.53 million current USD | 32.20 million current USD | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Ghana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 349.67 million current USD against 268.74 million current USD in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Ghana and Zambia?
- 80.93 million current USD, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Ghana ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th 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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About this data
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.