Philippines vs Spain: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Philippines
0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Spain
0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Philippines rank
98th
Spain rank
95th

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

  • Philippines
  • Spain
0.010.020.030.04196019922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP in Philippines, a difference of 0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Philippines ranks 98th and Spain ranks 95th of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0183 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0018 current USD per US$ of GDP Spain
1970s 0.0271 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0209 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP Philippines
1980s 0.02 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0254 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0054 current USD per US$ of GDP Spain
1990s 0.0181 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0006 current USD per US$ of GDP Spain
2000s 0.0135 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP Spain
2010s 0.0113 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0127 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current USD per US$ of GDP Spain
2020s 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current USD per US$ of GDP Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Philippines or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Philippines and Spain?
0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Philippines ranks 98th and Spain ranks 95th 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.