What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Iraq and Uganda?

0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.

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

62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Uganda: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Iraq

0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Uganda

0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Iraq rank

48th

Uganda rank

50th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Iraq
Uganda

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 50th of 170 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.4916 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0942 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3974 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
1970s	0.451 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.283 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
1980s	0.4805 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0754 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4052 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
1990s	5.42 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0393 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	5.38 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2000s	0.0455 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0303 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2010s	0.0706 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0554 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2020s	0.0342 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0257 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0086 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Iraq or Uganda?: Iraq, at 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Iraq and Uganda?: 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Iraq ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 50th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 9,064 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.