Botswana vs Lithuania: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.0298 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lithuania
0.0287 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
31st
Lithuania rank
34th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Lithuania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0298 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0287 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 31st and Lithuania ranks 34th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0505 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.0462 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0225 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0283 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0275 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Botswana or Lithuania?
- Botswana, at 0.0298 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0287 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Botswana and Lithuania?
- 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lithuania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Lithuania rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 31st and Lithuania ranks 34th 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.