Italy vs North Macedonia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Italy
0.0178 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
North Macedonia
0.0181 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Italy rank
75th
North Macedonia rank
74th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.0181 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0178 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Italy ranks 75th and North Macedonia ranks 74th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0262 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0385 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP North Macedonia
2000s 0.0224 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0427 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0203 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP North Macedonia
2010s 0.0143 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0138 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2020s 0.017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0172 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Italy or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 0.0181 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0178 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Italy and North Macedonia?
0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Macedonia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Italy and North Macedonia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 75th and North Macedonia ranks 74th 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.