What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Senegal and Uganda?

4.83 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?

47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.

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.

Senegal vs Uganda: Military spending, per capita

Senegal

28.14 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Uganda

23.31 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Senegal rank

121st

Uganda rank

123rd

Military spending, per capita over time

Senegal
Uganda

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 28.14 constant 2024 US$ per person against 23.31 constant 2024 US$ per person in Uganda, a difference of 4.83 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 123rd of 161 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Senegal	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	27.63 constant 2024 US$ per person	11.08 constant 2024 US$ per person	16.56 constant 2024 US$ per person	Senegal
1980s	20.41 constant 2024 US$ per person	11.47 constant 2024 US$ per person	8.94 constant 2024 US$ per person	Senegal
1990s	14.4 constant 2024 US$ per person	8.58 constant 2024 US$ per person	5.82 constant 2024 US$ per person	Senegal
2000s	15.13 constant 2024 US$ per person	11.21 constant 2024 US$ per person	3.92 constant 2024 US$ per person	Senegal
2010s	20.76 constant 2024 US$ per person	13.81 constant 2024 US$ per person	6.95 constant 2024 US$ per person	Senegal
2020s	27.9 constant 2024 US$ per person	23.16 constant 2024 US$ per person	4.74 constant 2024 US$ per person	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Senegal or Uganda?: Senegal, at 28.14 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 Senegal and Uganda?: 4.83 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Senegal ranks 121st 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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Indicator: Military spending, per capita
Unit: constant 2024 US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

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.