El Salvador vs Lebanon: Military spending, per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Lebanon
0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
El Salvador rank
98th
Lebanon rank
96th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 98th and Lebanon ranks 96th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0909 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0305 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0604 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0341 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0721 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 0.0124 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0431 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.0143 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 0.0153 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 Lebanon?
- 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 98th and Lebanon ranks 96th 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.