Djibouti vs Syria: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Djibouti
0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Syria
0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Djibouti rank
23rd
Syria rank
21st

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

  • Djibouti
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0006 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Syria ahead.

Djibouti ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 21st of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0823 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.2595 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1772 current USD per US$ of GDP Syria
1990s 0.0601 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1218 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0617 current USD per US$ of GDP Syria
2000s 0.053 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0486 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0043 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 Syria?
Syria, at 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP in Djibouti as of 2011.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Djibouti and Syria?
0.0006 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Syria?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Djibouti and Syria rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 21st 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.