Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.3391 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0393 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.2998 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 8.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 41 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0572 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0316 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.0469 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.0426 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.0372 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.2059 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1687 current USD per US$ of GDP | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.3391 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0393 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Ukraine?
- 0.2998 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 1st 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.