Military - Uganda

Value & RankThe Military expenditure as % of GDP of Uganda is 2.16 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 52.
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of GDP of Uganda is similar to that of Burundi, Guinea, Vietnam, Portugal, Tajikistan, Lesotho, Iran, China, Botswana, Guinea-Bissau with a respective Military expenditure as % of GDP of 2.24, 2.23, 2.18, 2.17, 2.17, 2.15, 2.11, 2.05, 2.02, 2.02 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57.Last 10 years averageUganda had an average Military expenditure as % of GDP of 2.62 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Uganda during the Great RecessionUganda's Military expenditure as % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 9.86% during the Great RecessionUganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Military expenditure as % of GDP had a positive growth of 9.24% since the end of the Great Recession

Value & RankThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Uganda is 17.2 (% of central government expenditure) with a global rank of 11.
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Uganda is similar to that of Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, United States, Armenia, Zimbabwe, China, Tajikistan, India with a respective Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 25.6, 22.8, 21.0, 18.5, 17.6, 16.8, 16.2, 16.1, 15.8, 15.7 (% of central government expenditure) and a global rank of 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.10 years growthUganda's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 59.3 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageUganda had an average Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 15.4 (% of central government expenditure) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Uganda during the Great RecessionUganda's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 7.81% during the Great RecessionUganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 20.2% since the end of the Great Recession

Value & RankThe Armed forces personnel of Uganda is 0.32 (% of total labor force) with a global rank of 139.
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Armed forces personnel of Uganda is similar to that of New Zealand, Guyana, Canada, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, Sweden, Ethiopia, Senegal, Nigeria, Libya with a respective Armed forces personnel of 0.36, 0.36, 0.34, 0.34, 0.33, 0.32, 0.32, 0.31, 0.31, 0.30 (% of total labor force) and a global rank of 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144.11 years declineUganda's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 40.0 (%) in the last 11 years from (2001 to 2012).
Last 11 years averageUganda had an average Armed forces personnel of 0.42 (% of total labor force) in the last 11 years from (2001 to 2012).
Uganda during the Great RecessionUganda's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 12.8% during the Great RecessionUganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 10.0% since the end of the Great Recession

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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators