Belize vs Malaysia: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Belize
0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.0096 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belize rank
114th
Malaysia rank
117th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Belize
- Malaysia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0096 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.
Belize ranks 114th and Malaysia ranks 117th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0321 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0101 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0112 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Belize or Malaysia?
- Belize, at 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0096 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Belize and Malaysia?
- 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malaysia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Malaysia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Belize ranks 114th and Malaysia ranks 117th 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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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.