Guatemala vs Zimbabwe: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Guatemala
0.0037 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0024 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guatemala rank
154th
Zimbabwe rank
157th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.0037 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 current USD per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Guatemala ranks 154th and Zimbabwe ranks 157th of 166 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0125 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0436 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0548 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0356 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0473 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0405 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0042 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0042 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
- Guatemala, at 0.0037 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 current USD per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 154th and Zimbabwe ranks 157th 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.