Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Israel: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0419 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Israel
0.0858 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
2nd
Israel rank
4th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Israel
00.050.10.150.20.25196019922024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.0858 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0419 current USD per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0439 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Israel's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Israel ranks 4th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0763 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.05 current USD per US$ of GDP Israel
2000s 0.025 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0615 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0365 current USD per US$ of GDP Israel
2010s 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0547 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0355 current USD per US$ of GDP Israel
2020s 0.0326 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0573 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0247 current USD per US$ of GDP Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Israel?
Israel, at 0.0858 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0419 current USD per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Israel?
0.0439 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Israel?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Israel rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Israel ranks 4th of 41 groups.
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.