Guinea vs Uganda: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Guinea
25,814 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Uganda
25,253 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Guinea rank
82nd
Uganda rank
84th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 25,814 constant 2024 US$ against 25,253 constant 2024 US$ in Uganda, a difference of 561 constant 2024 US$.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th of 160 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,209 constant 2024 US$ | 3,471 constant 2024 US$ | 5,739 constant 2024 US$ | Guinea |
| 2000s | 19,648 constant 2024 US$ | 4,983 constant 2024 US$ | 14,665 constant 2024 US$ | Guinea |
| 2010s | 31,106 constant 2024 US$ | 9,631 constant 2024 US$ | 21,475 constant 2024 US$ | Guinea |
| 2020s | 25,814 constant 2024 US$ | 25,253 constant 2024 US$ | 560.9 constant 2024 US$ | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Guinea or Uganda?
- Guinea, at 25,814 constant 2024 US$ against 25,253 constant 2024 US$ in Uganda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Guinea and Uganda?
- 561 constant 2024 US$, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and Uganda rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Guinea ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 84th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026); The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Total military expenditure divided by armed forces personnel. 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.