Burundi vs Uganda: Military spending, per square kilometre
Burundi
5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
5,734 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
93rd
Uganda rank
92nd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5,734 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 92nd of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 671.08 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 441.04 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 230.05 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1970s | 1,445 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,630 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 185.64 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 1980s | 2,550 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 853.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,696 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 2,922 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 945.39 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,977 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 2,955 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,362 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,593 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2010s | 2,948 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,331 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 616.81 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2020s | 4,262 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,488 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,226 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Burundi or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5,734 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Burundi and Uganda?
- 401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 92nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.