What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Eswatini and Vietnam?

0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Vietnam?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

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.

Eswatini vs Vietnam: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Eswatini

0.0198 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Vietnam

0.0195 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Eswatini rank

65th

Vietnam rank

68th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Eswatini
Vietnam

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.0198 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0195 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.

Eswatini ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0329 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1937 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1609 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Vietnam
1990s	0.0247 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0938 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0691 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Vietnam
2000s	0.0269 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0653 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0384 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Vietnam
2010s	0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0201 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0035 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
2020s	0.0246 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0195 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0051 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Eswatini or Vietnam?: Eswatini, at 0.0198 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0195 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Eswatini and Vietnam?: 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Vietnam?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Vietnam rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Eswatini ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 68th 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: 16 September 2026

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.