Bolivia vs Somalia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Bolivia
0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Somalia
0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Bolivia rank
112th
Somalia rank
113th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bolivia
  • Somalia
00.10.20.30.4196019912023

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 112th and Somalia ranks 113th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.127 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1566 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0295 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.094 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2062 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1980s 0.06 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1688 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.0401 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0108 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
2000s 0.0245 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0077 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
2010s 0.0158 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0038 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Bolivia
2020s 0.0137 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0135 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 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 Somalia?
Bolivia, at 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Bolivia and Somalia?
0 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Somalia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Bolivia ranks 112th and Somalia ranks 113th 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.