Japan vs Senegal: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Japan
0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Senegal
0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
94th
Senegal rank
91st
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Japan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 94th and Senegal ranks 91st of 160 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0193 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0386 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.0155 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.008 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.0076 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.0102 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Japan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Japan and Senegal?
- 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Senegal?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Senegal rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 94th and Senegal ranks 91st 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.