Latin America & Caribbean vs Timor-Leste: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Timor-Leste
0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
41st
Timor-Leste rank
44th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 41st and Timor-Leste ranks 44th of 41 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 current USD per US$ of GDP | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 current USD per US$ of GDP | Timor-Leste |
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 or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean and Timor-Leste?
- 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Timor-Leste?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Timor-Leste rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 41st and Timor-Leste ranks 44th 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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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.