Bolivia vs Japan: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Bolivia
0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Japan
0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Bolivia rank
112th
Japan rank
109th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bolivia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 112th and Japan ranks 109th of 170 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.127 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0632 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0638 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
1970s 0.094 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.036 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0581 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
1980s 0.06 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0214 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0386 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
1990s 0.0401 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0256 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
2000s 0.0245 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0124 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
2010s 0.0158 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0108 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
2020s 0.0137 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0128 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Bolivia or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Bolivia and Japan?
0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Japan rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Bolivia ranks 112th and Japan ranks 109th 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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Indicator
Military spending, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,064 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.