Myanmar vs Russia: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Myanmar
0.0628 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Russia
0.0618 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Myanmar rank
10th
Russia rank
11th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Myanmar
- Russia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.0628 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0618 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Russia, a difference of 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 10th and Russia ranks 11th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1304 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0799 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0505 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.069 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0709 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.0491 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0408 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.0514 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0485 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Myanmar or Russia?
- Myanmar, at 0.0628 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0618 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Myanmar and Russia?
- 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Russia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 10th and Russia ranks 11th 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.