Croatia vs Viet Nam: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Croatia
0.0175 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Croatia rank
79th
Viet Nam rank
78th

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

  • Croatia
  • Viet Nam
00.020.040.060.080.1198720052024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0175 current USD per US$ of GDP in Croatia, a difference of 0.0002 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Croatia ranks 79th and Viet Nam ranks 78th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0508 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0276 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0232 current USD per US$ of GDP Croatia
2000s 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0012 current USD per US$ of GDP Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Croatia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0175 current USD per US$ of GDP in Croatia as of 2018.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Croatia and Viet Nam?
0.0002 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Croatia and Viet Nam rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Croatia ranks 79th and Viet Nam ranks 78th 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.