Gambia vs Kazakhstan: Military spending as a share of GDP
Gambia
0.7%
in 2019
Kazakhstan
0.7%
in 2019
Gambia rank
141st
Kazakhstan rank
144th
Military spending as a share of GDP over time
- Gambia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 141st and Kazakhstan ranks 144th of 172 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Gambia or Kazakhstan?
- Gambia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Gambia and Kazakhstan?
- 0.0%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kazakhstan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and Kazakhstan rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 141st and Kazakhstan ranks 144th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) β 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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About this data
Military spending measured as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).