What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Maldives and Turkey?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turkey?

47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.

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.

Maldives vs Turkey: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Maldives

0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2016

Turkey

0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Maldives rank

102nd

Turkey rank

100th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Maldives
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 102nd and Turkey ranks 100th of 170 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.3779 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1615 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2164 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Maldives
1980s	0.0832 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0801 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Maldives
1990s	0.0862 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0533 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0328 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Maldives
2000s	0.0459 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0366 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0093 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Maldives
2010s	0.0187 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0154 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0032 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Maldives or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Maldives and Turkey?: 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turkey?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Maldives and Turkey rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Maldives ranks 102nd and Turkey ranks 100th 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.