Ghana vs Malta: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Ghana
0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malta
0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ghana rank
155th
Malta rank
152nd
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP in Ghana, a difference of 0.0012 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 155th and Malta ranks 152nd of 166 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0081 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 current USD per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.0067 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 current USD per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.0059 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.0043 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0034 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 current USD per US$ of GDP | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Ghana or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Ghana and Malta?
- 0.0012 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malta?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malta rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 155th and Malta ranks 152nd 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.