What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Iraq and Namibia?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Namibia?

22 years are reported by both, from 2004 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.

Iraq vs Namibia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Iraq

0.0252 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Namibia

0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Iraq rank

43rd

Namibia rank

41st

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Iraq
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0252 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 41st of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0385 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.027 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0115 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2010s	0.0313 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0338 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0024 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Namibia
2020s	0.0229 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0297 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0068 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Iraq or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0252 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Iraq and Namibia?: 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Namibia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Namibia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Iraq ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 41st 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.