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

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Greece
0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
34th
Greece rank
31st

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

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Greece
0.010.020.030.040.05196019922024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0204 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Greece's figure about 2.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Greece ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Greece ranks 31st of 41 groups.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0319 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0173 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece
1970s 0.0248 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0426 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0178 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece
1980s 0.035 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.041 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.006 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece
1990s 0.0236 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0325 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece
2000s 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0301 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0127 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece
2010s 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0254 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0106 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece
2020s 0.0114 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0337 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0223 current USD per US$ of GDP Greece

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 Greece?
Greece, at 0.0313 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 Greece?
0.0204 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Greece?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Greece rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Greece ranks 31st 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
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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.