Cameroon vs Egypt: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Cameroon
0.0112 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Egypt
0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Cameroon rank
128th
Egypt rank
125th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0112 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Cameroon ranks 128th and Egypt ranks 125th of 170 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1333 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5608 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4274 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.0688 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7098 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.641 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.0341 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1917 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1576 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.0222 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0645 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0423 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0175 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0474 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.019 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.0119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0112 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 128th and Egypt ranks 125th 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.