Democratic Republic of Congo vs Seychelles: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0119 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Seychelles
0.0117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
102nd
Seychelles rank
105th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Seychelles
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0119 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 102nd and Seychelles ranks 105th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0168 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0552 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.0192 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.0174 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.009 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Seychelles?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0119 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles?
- 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 102nd and Seychelles ranks 105th 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.