Jordan vs Latvia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Jordan
0.0406 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latvia
0.0329 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jordan rank
19th
Latvia rank
22nd

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Jordan
  • Latvia
00.511.52196719962025

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.0406 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0329 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latvia, a difference of 0.0077 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 22nd of 160 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1255 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0182 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1073 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Jordan
2000s 0.0993 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0713 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Jordan
2010s 0.0515 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0175 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.034 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Jordan
2020s 0.0445 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0291 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Jordan or Latvia?
Jordan, at 0.0406 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0329 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Jordan and Latvia?
0.0077 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latvia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Latvia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Jordan ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 22nd 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.