Djibouti vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Djibouti
0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2008
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Djibouti rank
23rd
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
25th

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

  • Djibouti
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.020.040.060.080.1198520042024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 166 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.076 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0284 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0476 current USD per US$ of GDP Djibouti
1990s 0.0601 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0226 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0374 current USD per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2000s 0.053 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0308 current USD per US$ of GDP Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Djibouti or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Djibouti, at 0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2008.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Djibouti and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2008.
How do Djibouti and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 25th 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.