Argentina vs Mexico: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Argentina
0.0069 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mexico
0.0067 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Argentina rank
150th
Mexico rank
151st
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Argentina
- Mexico
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.0069 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0067 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Mexico, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 150th and Mexico ranks 151st of 170 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1132 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0674 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.0742 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0488 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.0796 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0677 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.01 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.0085 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Argentina or Mexico?
- Argentina, at 0.0069 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0067 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Argentina and Mexico?
- 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 150th and Mexico ranks 151st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per unit 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 spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.