Kyrgyzstan vs Uzbekistan: Military spending per military personnel
Kyrgyzstan
35,404 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Uzbekistan
37,112 constant 2022 US$
in 2018
Kyrgyzstan rank
86th
Uzbekistan rank
84th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 37,112 constant 2022 US$ against 35,404 constant 2022 US$ in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1,708 constant 2022 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 170 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,536 constant 2022 US$ | 12,905 constant 2022 US$ | 7,369 constant 2022 US$ | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 10,916 constant 2022 US$ | 14,186 constant 2022 US$ | 3,269 constant 2022 US$ | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 10,438 constant 2022 US$ | 32,042 constant 2022 US$ | 21,604 constant 2022 US$ | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 37,112 constant 2022 US$ against 35,404 constant 2022 US$ in Kyrgyzstan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
- 1,708 constant 2022 US$, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025); Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.