Brunei vs Uruguay: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Brunei
59,390
in 2020
Uruguay
67,573
in 2020
Brunei rank
45th
Uruguay rank
42nd
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Brunei
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 67,573 against 59,390 in Brunei, a difference of 8,183.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77,380 | 44,262 | 33,118 | Brunei |
| 1990s | 70,243 | 42,427 | 27,815 | Brunei |
| 2000s | 37,133 | 38,627 | 1,494 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 47,614 | 52,605 | 4,992 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 59,390 | 67,573 | 8,183 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Brunei or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 67,573 against 59,390 in Brunei as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Brunei and Uruguay?
- 8,183, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Uruguay?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Brunei and Uruguay rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Brunei ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.