El Salvador vs Equatorial Guinea: Military spending, per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
El Salvador rank
98th
Equatorial Guinea rank
95th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
El Salvador ranks 98th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.078 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3667 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2888 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0541 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1928 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1387 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.1001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0341 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0124 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0143 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 98th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th 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.