Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP was 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.054 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Early-demographic dividend 13th out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0229 current USD per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0261 current USD per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 0.026 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0271 current USD per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0275 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0278 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0284 current USD per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.029 current USD per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0312 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0317 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0314 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0328 current USD per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0339 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0383 current USD per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0413 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.054 current USD per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0518 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.048 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0453 current USD per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0473 current USD per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.051 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0477 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0471 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0358 current USD per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0501 current USD per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0504 current USD per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0423 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0411 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0386 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0292 current USD per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0281 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0275 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0264 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0282 current USD per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0301 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0294 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.029 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0295 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0278 current USD per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0303 current USD per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0293 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0217 current USD per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0216 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0217 current USD per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0238 current USD per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.022 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0212 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0219 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0233 current USD per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0241 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0226 current USD per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0229 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.023 current USD per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0217 current USD per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0234 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0201 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.025 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.029 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0394 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0312 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.054 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0463 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0358 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.051 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0321 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0423 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0265 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0215 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0234 current USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 10 Burundi 0.0566 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Oman 0.0559 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Armenia 0.0546 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 United Arab Emirates 0.0535 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 0.0507 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Kuwait 0.0484 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Turkmenistan 0.0457 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Early-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -38.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 97.77 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 347.32 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 291.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 9,224 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Early-demographic dividend was 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.054 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 13th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military expenditure (current USD) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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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.