Pakistan vs Singapore: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Pakistan
0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Pakistan rank
36th
Singapore rank
38th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Singapore
0.020.040.060.08196019922024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.0273 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0263 current USD per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 38th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0637 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0521 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1980s 0.067 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0483 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1990s 0.0604 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0451 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2000s 0.0302 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.043 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0127 current USD per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0304 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2020s 0.0296 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.026 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0036 current USD per US$ of GDP Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Pakistan or Singapore?
Pakistan, at 0.0273 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 Pakistan and Singapore?
0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Singapore?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Singapore rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Pakistan ranks 36th 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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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.