Cote d'Ivoire vs South Africa: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Cote d'Ivoire
0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Africa
0.0095 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
132nd
South Africa rank
134th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- South Africa
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0095 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 132nd and South Africa ranks 134th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0801 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1204 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0403 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0588 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0601 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0262 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0753 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.049 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0149 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0121 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0163 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 0.0111 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Cote d'Ivoire or South Africa?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0095 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 132nd and South Africa ranks 134th 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.