Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP was 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.4%
Rank
30th
of 41 groups
All-time high
0.0513 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 1975
All-time low
0.0068 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Pre-demographic dividend, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0513 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 current USD per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 30th out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0196 current USD per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1968 | 0.024 current USD per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0323 current USD per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0309 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0328 current USD per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0343 current USD per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0337 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0378 current USD per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0513 current USD per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0427 current USD per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0465 current USD per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0462 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0421 current USD per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0367 current USD per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0269 current USD per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0136 current USD per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1983 | 0.016 current USD per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0173 current USD per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.016 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0157 current USD per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1991 | 0.018 current USD per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0154 current USD per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0231 current USD per US$ of GDP | +50.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0074 current USD per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 current USD per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0074 current USD per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP | +95.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0103 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0105 current USD per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0135 current USD per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.018 current USD per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0131 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0184 current USD per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0168 current USD per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0125 current USD per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0211 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 current USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0398 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0309 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0124 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.018 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 27 Morocco 0.0344 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 United States 0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Estonia 0.0334 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Latvia 0.0324 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Greece 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Lithuania 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Botswana 0.0294 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 447.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4046 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -30.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 447.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 20.06 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 22.17 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 31.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,075 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.0146 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0513 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 30th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-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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How this figure is calculated
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)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.