Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0724 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0651 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.03 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.0123 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th 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.