India vs Mauritania: Military spending, per unit of GDP

India
0.0272 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0275 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
India rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
41st

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • India
  • Mauritania
00.050.10.150.20.25196019912023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0275 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0272 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.189 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.083 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.106 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP India
1970s 0.1163 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.103 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0133 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP India
1980s 0.0602 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0906 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0304 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 0.0492 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0269 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP India
2000s 0.0385 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0175 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP India
2010s 0.0266 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP India
2020s 0.0294 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, India or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0275 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0272 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between India and Mauritania?
0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Mauritania rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
India ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st 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

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.