Eritrea vs European Union: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Eritrea
0.2087 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2003
European Union
0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Eritrea rank
2nd
European Union rank
2nd
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Eritrea
- European Union
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.2087 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.1898 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 11.0 times European Union's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 2nd and European Union ranks 2nd of 166 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.243 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.2251 current USD per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.2408 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.016 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.2248 current USD per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Eritrea or European Union?
- Eritrea, at 0.2087 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2003.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Eritrea and European Union?
- 0.1898 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and European Union?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2003.
- How do Eritrea and European Union rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 2nd and European Union ranks 2nd 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.