Jordan vs Middle income: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Jordan
0.0437 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Middle income
0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jordan rank
18th
Middle income rank
20th

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

  • Jordan
  • Middle income
00.050.10.150.20.25196519942024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.0437 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle income, a difference of 0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.5 times Middle income's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 18th and Middle income ranks 20th of 166 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0907 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0287 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.062 current USD per US$ of GDP Jordan
1990s 0.0673 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0214 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0459 current USD per US$ of GDP Jordan
2000s 0.0552 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0193 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP Jordan
2010s 0.0423 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0257 current USD per US$ of GDP Jordan
2020s 0.0434 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0268 current USD per US$ of GDP Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Jordan or Middle income?
Jordan, at 0.0437 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Jordan and Middle income?
0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Middle income?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Middle income rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Jordan ranks 18th and Middle income ranks 20th 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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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.