El Salvador vs Seychelles: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

El Salvador
0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Seychelles
0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
El Salvador rank
104th
Seychelles rank
106th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Seychelles
00.020.040.06196519942024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0001 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 104th and Seychelles ranks 106th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0491 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0415 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0075 current USD per US$ of GDP El Salvador
1990s 0.0172 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0094 current USD per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2000s 0.0101 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0045 current USD per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2010s 0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current USD per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2020s 0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0161 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0029 current USD per US$ of GDP Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Seychelles?
El Salvador, at 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Seychelles?
0.0001 current USD per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Seychelles?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Seychelles rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 104th and Seychelles ranks 106th 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.