Gambia vs Switzerland: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Gambia
0.0078 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Switzerland
0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Gambia rank
144th
Switzerland rank
143rd
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Gambia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0078 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Gambia, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 144th and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2672 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1601 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.107 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.0992 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0797 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.0161 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0059 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0093 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Gambia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0078 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Gambia and Switzerland?
- 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Switzerland?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Switzerland rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 144th and Switzerland ranks 143rd 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.