Algeria vs European Union: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Algeria
0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
European Union
0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
5th
European Union rank
2nd
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Algeria
- European Union
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.0621 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Algeria's figure about 4.3 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was European Union ahead.
Algeria ranks 5th and European Union ranks 2nd of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and European Union in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0267 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.045 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 current USD per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 1970s | 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 current USD per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 1980s | 0.0182 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 1990s | 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.0308 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.0474 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0339 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.0606 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0444 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Algeria or European Union?
- Algeria, at 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Algeria and European Union?
- 0.0621 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and European Union?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and European Union rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 5th and European Union ranks 2nd of 166 countries.
- 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.