Arab World vs Myanmar: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Arab World
0.0364 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Myanmar
0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Arab World rank
4th
Myanmar rank
7th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Arab World
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0364 current USD per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.9 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Myanmar ahead.
Arab World ranks 4th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 41 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0518 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.2287 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.177 current USD per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.0632 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1805 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1172 current USD per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.0704 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1644 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.094 current USD per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.0611 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.694 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.6329 current USD per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.0519 current USD per US$ of GDP | 2 current USD per US$ of GDP | 1.95 current USD per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.046 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0354 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 current USD per US$ of GDP | Arab World |
| 2020s | 0.0376 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0433 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 current USD per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0364 current USD per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Myanmar?
- 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Myanmar?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Myanmar rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Arab World ranks 4th and Myanmar ranks 7th 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.