Cameroon vs Malaysia: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Cameroon
0.0112 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0117 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Cameroon rank
128th
Malaysia rank
126th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0117 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0112 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 170 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1333 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0721 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0688 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1816 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1128 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0341 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0969 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0628 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0222 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0514 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0292 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0175 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0306 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Cameroon or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0117 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 Malaysia?
- 0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 126th 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.