Namibia vs Uganda: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Namibia

25,085 constant 2024 US$

in 2020

Uganda

25,253 constant 2024 US$

in 2020

Namibia rank

86th

Uganda rank

84th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

Namibia
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 25,253 constant 2024 US$ against 25,085 constant 2024 US$ in Namibia, a difference of 168.1 constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 86th and Uganda ranks 84th of 160 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Unit: constant 2024 US$
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 160 places, 4,610 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.