Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Serbia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0105 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Serbia
0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
40th
Serbia rank
41st

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Serbia
00.010.020.030.040.05196019922024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0105 current USD per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Serbia's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 41st of 41 groups.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP Serbia
2000s 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0285 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.017 current USD per US$ of GDP Serbia
2010s 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0072 current USD per US$ of GDP Serbia
2020s 0.0105 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.024 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0135 current USD per US$ of GDP Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0105 current USD per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Serbia?
0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Serbia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Serbia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 41st 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.