New Zealand vs Rwanda: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
New Zealand
0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
New Zealand rank
113th
Rwanda rank
110th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- New Zealand
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0001 current USD per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.
New Zealand ranks 113th and Rwanda ranks 110th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0 current USD per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.0239 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0455 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 current USD per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.0127 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0117 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current USD per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current USD per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, New Zealand or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between New Zealand and Rwanda?
- 0.0001 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Rwanda?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Rwanda rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 113th and Rwanda ranks 110th 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.