Bangladesh vs Nepal: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Bangladesh
0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Nepal
0.0129 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
124th
Nepal rank
121st
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.0129 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nepal ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Nepal ranks 121st of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0248 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.0244 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.0218 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0164 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.0174 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0135 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.0126 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.0129 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 0.0007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 124th and Nepal ranks 121st 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.