Chad vs Uganda: Military spending, per capita
Chad
28.49 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Uganda
23.31 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Chad rank
120th
Uganda rank
123rd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Chad
- Uganda
How they compare
Chad currently reports 28.49 constant 2024 US$ per person against 23.31 constant 2024 US$ per person in Uganda, a difference of 5.18 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 120th and Uganda ranks 123rd of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | 11.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | Chad |
| 1990s | 7.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 8.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 1.4 constant 2024 US$ per person | Uganda |
| 2000s | 26.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | 11.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | 15.53 constant 2024 US$ per person | Chad |
| 2010s | 35.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | 14.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | 20.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | Chad |
| 2020s | 23.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | 23.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.7649 constant 2024 US$ per person | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Chad or Uganda?
- Chad, at 28.49 constant 2024 US$ per person against 23.31 constant 2024 US$ per person in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Chad and Uganda?
- 5.18 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Uganda?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Uganda rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Chad ranks 120th and Uganda ranks 123rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.