Poland vs Upper middle income: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Poland
0.0414 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.0172 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Poland rank
19th
Upper middle income rank
22nd
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Poland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.0414 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0172 current USD per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0242 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Poland ranks 19th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 166 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0203 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current USD per US$ of GDP | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.0281 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.016 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Poland or Upper middle income?
- Poland, at 0.0414 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0172 current USD per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Poland and Upper middle income?
- 0.0242 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Upper middle income rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Poland ranks 19th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd 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.