Cuba vs Ireland: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Cuba
0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Ireland
0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba rank
161st
Ireland rank
158th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Cuba
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.0009 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ireland ahead.
Cuba ranks 161st and Ireland ranks 158th of 166 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0026 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0014 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Cuba or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Cuba and Ireland?
- 0.0009 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
- How do Cuba and Ireland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Cuba ranks 161st and Ireland ranks 158th 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.