Africa Eastern and Southern vs Pakistan: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Pakistan
0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
34th
Pakistan rank
36th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0164 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 36th of 41 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0634 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0488 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.0248 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0637 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.035 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.067 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.032 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.0236 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0604 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0302 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.0114 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 current USD per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
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 Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.0273 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 Pakistan?
- 0.0164 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Pakistan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Pakistan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 36th 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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About this data
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.