Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.3391 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 0.2972 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 8.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 41 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current USD per US$ of GDP | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.025 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 0.0326 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.2059 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1733 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ukraine |
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 Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.3391 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 Ukraine?
- 0.2972 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Ukraine ranks 1st 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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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.