Mexico vs Republic of Moldova: Military spending as a share of GDP
Mexico
0.4%
in 2019
Republic of Moldova
0.4%
in 2019
Mexico rank
158th
Republic of Moldova rank
161st
Military spending as a share of GDP over time
- Mexico
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Mexico ranks 158th and Republic of Moldova ranks 161st of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Mexico or Republic of Moldova?
- Mexico, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Republic of Moldova as of 2019.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Mexico and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Republic of Moldova?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and Republic of Moldova rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 158th and Republic of Moldova ranks 161st 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).