Ethiopia vs Latvia: Military spending gmsd
Ethiopia
1.14 billion
in 2023
Latvia
1.10 billion
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
85th
Latvia rank
86th
Military spending gmsd over time
- Ethiopia
- Latvia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.14 billion against 1.10 billion in Latvia, a difference of 37.97 million.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Latvia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 85th and Latvia ranks 86th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 30.42 million | 60.15 million | 29.73 million | Latvia |
| 1920s | 26.77 million | 81.67 million | 54.89 million | Latvia |
| 1930s | 31.04 million | 121.31 million | 90.27 million | Latvia |
| 1990s | 496.83 million | 100.19 million | 396.65 million | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 530.71 million | 327.12 million | 203.59 million | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 488.63 million | 481.26 million | 7.37 million | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 907.65 million | 1.04 billion | 132.34 million | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending gmsd, Ethiopia or Latvia?
- Ethiopia, at 1.14 billion against 1.10 billion in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Ethiopia and Latvia?
- 37.97 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Latvia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Latvia rank globally for military spending gmsd?
- Ethiopia ranks 85th and Latvia ranks 86th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending gmsd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.