Botswana vs Mali: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.0329 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mali
0.0353 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Botswana rank
31st
Mali rank
29th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.0353 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0329 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.0024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 31st and Mali ranks 29th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4826 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.126 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3566 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.13 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0835 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0465 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.0602 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.067 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0454 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.0501 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0305 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0363 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0356 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0366 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Botswana or Mali?
- Mali, at 0.0353 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0329 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Botswana and Mali?
- 0.0024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mali?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mali rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 31st and Mali ranks 29th 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.