Cape Verde vs Madagascar: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Cape Verde
0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar
0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
144th
Madagascar rank
142nd

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 144th and Madagascar ranks 142nd of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0233 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0111 current USD per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
1990s 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0093 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0005 current USD per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2000s 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0099 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0029 current USD per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2010s 0.0049 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0055 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2020s 0.0056 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0067 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Cape Verde or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Madagascar?
0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Madagascar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Madagascar rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 144th and Madagascar ranks 142nd 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.