Kazakhstan vs Malta: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Kazakhstan
0.0041 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malta
0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
153rd
Malta rank
152nd

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Malta
00.0050.010.015198520042024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0041 current USD per US$ of GDP in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0003 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Malta ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 152nd of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0083 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0003 current USD per US$ of GDP Malta
2000s 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0066 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0038 current USD per US$ of GDP Kazakhstan
2010s 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.005 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0048 current USD per US$ of GDP Kazakhstan
2020s 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0046 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0016 current USD per US$ of GDP Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Kazakhstan or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0041 current USD per US$ of GDP in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Kazakhstan and Malta?
0.0003 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malta?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Malta rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 153rd 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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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.