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

0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.

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

40 years are reported by both, from 1961 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 Somalia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Chile

0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Somalia

0.0148 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Chile rank

90th

Somalia rank

87th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Chile
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0148 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Chile ranks 90th and Somalia ranks 87th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0452 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1876 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1424 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Somalia
1970s	0.12 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2281 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1081 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Somalia
1980s	0.1309 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1393 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Somalia
2010s	0.0187 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0116 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0071 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile
2020s	0.0169 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 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 Somalia?: Somalia, at 0.0148 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 Somalia?: 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Somalia?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Chile and Somalia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Chile ranks 90th and Somalia ranks 87th 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.