What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Chile and Lesotho?

0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Lesotho?

50 years are reported by both, from 1976 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.

Chile vs Lesotho: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Chile

0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Lesotho

0.0145 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Chile rank

90th

Lesotho rank

89th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Chile
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0145 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 90th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 160 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.137 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0155 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1215 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile
1980s	0.1204 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0264 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.094 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile
1990s	0.0391 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0199 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0191 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile
2000s	0.034 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0247 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0093 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile
2010s	0.019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0214 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0024 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2020s	0.0169 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Chile or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.0145 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Chile and Lesotho?: 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Lesotho?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Chile and Lesotho rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Chile ranks 90th and Lesotho ranks 89th 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.