Tanzania vs Uganda: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Tanzania
24,918
in 2020
Uganda
25,253
in 2020
Tanzania rank
87th
Uganda rank
84th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 25,253 against 24,918 in Tanzania, a difference of 335.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania ranks 87th and Uganda ranks 84th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,526 | 7,052 | 1,527 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 4,010 | 3,409 | 600.72 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 7,396 | 6,049 | 1,348 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 18,086 | 10,960 | 7,126 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 24,918 | 25,253 | 335.3 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 25,253 against 24,918 in Tanzania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 335, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Tanzania ranks 87th and Uganda ranks 84th 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.