Africa Eastern and Southern vs Chad: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Chad
0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
34th
Chad rank
35th

Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Chad
00.020.040.06196319932024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0171 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Chad's figure about 2.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Chad ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Chad ranks 35th of 41 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Chad Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0365 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0421 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0056 current USD per US$ of GDP Chad
1990s 0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0163 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0065 current USD per US$ of GDP Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0245 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP Chad
2010s 0.0149 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0256 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0107 current USD per US$ of GDP Chad
2020s 0.0114 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0216 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0103 current USD per US$ of GDP Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Africa Eastern and Southern or Chad?
Chad, at 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and Chad?
0.0171 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Chad?
40 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Chad rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Chad ranks 35th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Unit
current USD per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,381 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.