South Korea vs Serbia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
South Korea
0.0254 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Serbia
0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
43rd
Serbia rank
41st
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0254 current USD per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0.0004 current USD per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 41st of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0252 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current USD per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0285 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 current USD per US$ of GDP | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.0238 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current USD per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0259 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.024 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current USD per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0254 current USD per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Serbia?
- 0.0004 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Serbia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Serbia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 41st 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.