Gabon vs Portugal: Military expenditure
Gabon
1.5%
in 2024
Portugal
1.5%
in 2024
Gabon rank
91st
Portugal rank
92nd
Military expenditure over time
- Gabon
- Portugal
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Portugal ahead.
Gabon ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 92nd of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Gabon or Portugal?
- Gabon, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Gabon and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Portugal?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Portugal rank globally for military expenditure?
- Gabon ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 92nd of 165 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