Gambia vs Madagascar: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Gambia
0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Madagascar
0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Gambia rank
142nd
Madagascar rank
143rd

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Gambia
  • Madagascar
00.020.040.06196419942025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar, a difference of 0 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Madagascar ahead.

Gambia ranks 142nd and Madagascar ranks 143rd of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.008 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0244 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0164 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar
1990s 0.0048 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2000s 0.0055 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0166 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0111 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2010s 0.0115 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0061 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0054 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia
2020s 0.0073 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Gambia or Madagascar?
Gambia, at 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Gambia and Madagascar?
0 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Madagascar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Madagascar rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Gambia ranks 142nd and Madagascar ranks 143rd 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

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.