Japan vs Ukraine: Military spending gmsd
Japan
62.31 billion
in 2023
Ukraine
62.62 billion
in 2023
Japan rank
9th
Ukraine rank
8th
Military spending gmsd over time
- Japan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 62.62 billion against 62.31 billion in Japan, a difference of 303.60 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 172 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.24 billion | 2.95 billion | 62.29 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 58.92 billion | 3.73 billion | 55.19 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 58.06 billion | 3.57 billion | 54.49 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 61.08 billion | 32.47 billion | 28.62 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending gmsd, Japan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 62.62 billion against 62.31 billion in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Japan and Ukraine?
- 303.60 million, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for military spending gmsd?
- Japan ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 8th 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.