Philippines vs Zambia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Philippines
0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
0.0138 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Philippines rank
98th
Zambia rank
96th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Philippines
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0138 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP in Philippines, a difference of 0.0005 current USD per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.
Philippines ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.018 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0309 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.0183 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0126 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0113 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current USD per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current USD per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0138 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 Zambia?
- 0.0005 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Zambia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th 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.