Algeria vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0393 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0417 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Algeria ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0267 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0527 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0744 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0536 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.0182 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0775 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0594 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0665 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0386 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.0308 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0469 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.0474 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0426 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.0606 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0234 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Algeria, at 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0393 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 0.0417 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.