Syria vs Uganda: Military spending per military personnel

Syria
24,595
in 2016
Uganda
24,924
in 2022
Syria rank
108th
Uganda rank
107th

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Syria
  • Uganda
020.0k40.0k60.0k194619842022

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 24,924 against 24,595 in Syria, a difference of 329.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 108th and Uganda ranks 107th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 11,678 8,451 3,227 Syria
1970s 15,880 26,070 10,191 Uganda
1980s 17,927 15,937 1,990 Syria
1990s 9,347 3,478 5,869 Syria
2000s 6,642 5,589 1,053 Syria
2010s 14,667 8,928 5,738 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Syria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 24,924 against 24,595 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Syria and Uganda?
329, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Uganda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2016.
How do Syria and Uganda rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Syria ranks 108th and Uganda ranks 107th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed