Niger vs Vietnam: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Niger
0.0208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vietnam
0.0212 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Niger rank
56th
Vietnam rank
54th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • Vietnam
00.10.20.3197520002025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0212 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Vietnam ahead.

Niger ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 54th of 160 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0076 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0241 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam
1990s 0.0184 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0664 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.048 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2000s 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0407 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0308 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2010s 0.0166 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.027 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0105 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2020s 0.0196 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0199 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Niger or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0212 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Niger and Vietnam?
0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Vietnam?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Niger and Vietnam rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Niger ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 54th 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.