Hungary vs Uruguay: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Hungary
74,138
in 2020
Uruguay
67,573
in 2020
Hungary rank
40th
Uruguay rank
42nd

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Hungary
  • Uruguay
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k198520022020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 74,138 against 67,573 in Uruguay, a difference of 6,565.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 41,451 44,262 2,811 Uruguay
1990s 23,992 42,427 18,435 Uruguay
2000s 43,677 38,627 5,050 Hungary
2010s 42,216 52,605 10,390 Uruguay
2020s 74,138 67,573 6,564 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Hungary or Uruguay?
Hungary, at 74,138 against 67,573 in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Hungary and Uruguay?
6,565, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Uruguay?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Uruguay rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Hungary ranks 40th 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.

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Indicator
Military spending per armed forces personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 4,610 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed