What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Algeria and Ukraine?

0.2779 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ukraine ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ukraine?

33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.

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.

Algeria vs Ukraine: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Algeria

0.0841 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Ukraine

0.362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Algeria rank

3rd

Ukraine rank

1st

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Algeria
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0841 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Algeria, a difference of 0.2779 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 4.3 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0447 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0085 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Algeria
2000s	0.0435 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0351 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Algeria
2010s	0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0346 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Algeria
2020s	0.0712 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2299 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1587 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Algeria or Ukraine?: Ukraine, at 0.362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0841 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Algeria and Ukraine?: 0.2779 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ukraine?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Ukraine rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Algeria ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 160 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 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 7,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 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.