Bahrain vs Namibia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Bahrain
0.0293 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia
0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bahrain rank
34th
Namibia rank
37th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Namibia
0.020.040.060.08197119972024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.0293 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0.0027 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Bahrain ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 37th of 166 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0476 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0196 current USD per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2000s 0.0371 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.027 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0101 current USD per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2010s 0.0392 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0364 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0028 current USD per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2020s 0.0346 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.03 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0047 current USD per US$ of GDP Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Bahrain or Namibia?
Bahrain, at 0.0293 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Namibia?
0.0027 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Namibia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 37th 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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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
Last refreshed

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.