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Uganda
Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product

Global rank#66out of 147 countries
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Historical trend

4.13.12.01.00.0196119932024Uganda · 2024: 1.88%Uganda

Analytical takeaways

  • Uganda records 1.88% for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024, ranking #66 globally out of 147 countries.
  • Military expenditure (% of GDP) increased from 0.02% in 1961 to 1.88% in 2024, a gain of 1.86%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

Comparison

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