Comoros vs Ghana: Military spending as a share of GDP

Comoros
0.4%
in 2016
Ghana
0.4%
in 2019
Comoros rank
163rd
Ghana rank
162nd

Military spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Comoros
  • Ghana
00.511.522.5195719882019

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Comoros, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 163rd and Ghana ranks 162nd of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 2.0% 2.2% 0.1% Ghana
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Comoros
1990s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Comoros
2000s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Comoros
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Comoros or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Comoros as of 2019.
What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Comoros and Ghana?
0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ghana?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Comoros and Ghana rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
Comoros ranks 163rd and Ghana ranks 162nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 14,793 data points, 1816–2019
Last refreshed

Military spending measured as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).