South Korea vs Tunisia: Military spending, per unit of GDP
South Korea
0.0309 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Tunisia
0.0299 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Korea rank
34th
Tunisia rank
36th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0309 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0299 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tunisia, a difference of 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 36th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2902 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1797 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.1806 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0698 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1108 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.1086 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0768 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0318 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0481 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0345 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.03 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0266 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0308 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, South Korea or Tunisia?
- South Korea, at 0.0309 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0299 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between South Korea and Tunisia?
- 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Tunisia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 36th 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.