Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Pakistan: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.0117 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Pakistan
0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
36th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Pakistan
00.020.040.060.08196019922024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0117 current USD per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 36th of 41 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0625 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0527 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1970s 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0637 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0478 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1980s 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.067 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0483 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1990s 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0604 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0446 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2000s 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0302 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2010s 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0197 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2020s 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0296 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0176 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0117 current USD per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Pakistan?
0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Pakistan?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Pakistan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 36th 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.