Equatorial Guinea vs Zambia: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Equatorial Guinea
0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Zambia
0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
95th
Zambia rank
97th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 97th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3667 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0781 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2886 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.1928 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1533 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.1152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0082 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Zambia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.0156 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Zambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Zambia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 97th 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.