China vs Hungary: Military spending, per unit of GDP

China
0.0191 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Hungary
0.0193 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
China rank
70th
Hungary rank
69th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • China
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.0193 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0191 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was China ahead.

China ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 69th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 1.17 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6747 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4971 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP China
1970s 0.7952 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3889 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4063 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP China
1980s 0.2085 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1762 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0323 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP China
1990s 0.0709 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.037 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0339 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP China
2000s 0.035 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0201 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0149 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP China
2010s 0.0158 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP China
2020s 0.0185 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0193 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, China or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.0193 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0191 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between China and Hungary?
0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hungary?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do China and Hungary rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
China ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 69th 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.