Estonia vs Lithuania: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Estonia
0.0334 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lithuania
0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Estonia rank
29th
Lithuania rank
32nd

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

  • Estonia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.0334 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0027 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 32nd of 166 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0101 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0024 current USD per US$ of GDP Estonia
2000s 0.016 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0042 current USD per US$ of GDP Estonia
2010s 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0124 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0066 current USD per US$ of GDP Estonia
2020s 0.0255 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0244 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Estonia or Lithuania?
Estonia, at 0.0334 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Estonia and Lithuania?
0.0027 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Estonia ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 32nd 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.