Estonia vs Uganda: Military spending
Estonia
1.19 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Uganda
1.15 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Estonia rank
82nd
Uganda rank
84th
Military spending over time
- Estonia
- Uganda
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.19 billion constant 2022 US$ against 1.15 billion constant 2022 US$ in Uganda, a difference of 39.88 million constant 2022 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.
Estonia ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.10 million constant 2022 US$ | 195.11 million constant 2022 US$ | 89.00 million constant 2022 US$ | Uganda |
| 2000s | 293.48 million constant 2022 US$ | 272.17 million constant 2022 US$ | 21.31 million constant 2022 US$ | Estonia |
| 2010s | 599.59 million constant 2022 US$ | 467.45 million constant 2022 US$ | 132.14 million constant 2022 US$ | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.02 billion constant 2022 US$ | 1.10 billion constant 2022 US$ | 78.80 million constant 2022 US$ | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Estonia or Uganda?
- Estonia, at 1.19 billion constant 2022 US$ against 1.15 billion constant 2022 US$ in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending between Estonia and Uganda?
- 39.88 million constant 2022 US$, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uganda?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Uganda rank globally for military spending?
- Estonia ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.