Djibouti vs Finland: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Djibouti
2.6%
in 2008
Finland
2.6%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
44th
Finland rank
46th
Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time
- Djibouti
- Finland
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 2.6% against 2.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Finland ahead.
Djibouti ranks 44th and Finland ranks 46th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.4% | Finland |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 1.6% | 4.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 1.4% | 2.8% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Djibouti or Finland?
- Djibouti, at 2.6% against 2.6% in Finland as of 2008.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Djibouti and Finland?
- 0.0%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Finland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.
- How do Djibouti and Finland rank globally for military expenditure?
- Djibouti ranks 44th and Finland ranks 46th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% 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 by country as percentage of gross domestic product