What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Ethiopia?

0 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ethiopia?

39 years are reported by both, from 1984 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.

Cape Verde vs Ethiopia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Cape Verde

0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Ethiopia

0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

139th

Ethiopia rank

138th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Cape Verde
Ethiopia

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde, a difference of 0 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 139th and Ethiopia ranks 138th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Ethiopia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0648 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0732 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia
1990s	0.0141 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0782 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0641 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia
2000s	0.0106 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.081 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0704 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia
2010s	0.0052 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0105 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0053 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia
2020s	0.0059 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Cape Verde or Ethiopia?: Ethiopia, at 0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Ethiopia?: 0 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ethiopia?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Ethiopia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Cape Verde ranks 139th and Ethiopia ranks 138th 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.