Namibia vs Singapore: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Namibia
0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia rank
37th
Singapore rank
38th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Namibia
- Singapore
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.0003 current USD per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 37th and Singapore ranks 38th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 current USD per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.027 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.043 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0364 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.006 current USD per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.03 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.026 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current USD per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Namibia or Singapore?
- Namibia, at 0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Namibia and Singapore?
- 0.0003 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Singapore?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Singapore rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 37th and Singapore ranks 38th 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.