What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between France and Hungary?

0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?

54 years are reported by both, from 1972 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.

France vs Hungary: Military spending, per unit of GDP

France

0.0192 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Hungary

0.0187 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

France rank

67th

Hungary rank

68th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

France
Hungary

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0192 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0187 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Hungary, a difference of 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Hungary ahead.

France ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 68th of 160 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1266 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2647 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1381 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Hungary
1980s	0.0793 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0797 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Hungary
1990s	0.0381 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0436 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0055 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Hungary
2000s	0.0267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0222 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0045 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	France
2010s	0.0199 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0116 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	France
2020s	0.0205 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, France or Hungary?: France, at 0.0192 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0187 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between France and Hungary?: 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do France and Hungary rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: France ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 68th 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.