Egypt vs Uruguay: Military spending
Egypt
2.26 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Uruguay
1.91 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Egypt rank
67th
Uruguay rank
69th
Military spending over time
- Egypt
- Uruguay
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.26 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.91 billion constant 2024 US$ in Uruguay, a difference of 349.68 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 69th of 162 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.41 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.27 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1980s | 4.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.66 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.09 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 963.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.60 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.26 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.99 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.92 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.60 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.32 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Egypt or Uruguay?
- Egypt, at 2.26 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.91 billion constant 2024 US$ in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Egypt and Uruguay?
- 349.68 million constant 2024 US$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uruguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Uruguay rank globally for military spending?
- Egypt ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 69th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.