Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Uganda's military expenditure stands at 1.88% as of 2024-12-31, up from 1.81% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1961 to 2024 (64 observations).
In 2024, Uganda's military expenditure was 1.88%, up from 1.81% in 2023.
In 2023, Uganda's military expenditure was 1.81%, down from 1.85% in 2022.
In 2022, Uganda's military expenditure was 1.85%, down from 2.34% in 2021.
In 2021, Uganda's military expenditure was 2.34%, down from 2.47% in 2020.
In 2020, Uganda's military expenditure was 2.47%, up from 1.72% in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.88% | +0.0747% |
| 2023 | 1.81% | -0.0383% |
| 2022 | 1.85% | -0.4929% |
| 2021 | 2.34% | -0.1295% |
| 2020 | 2.47% | +0.7499% |
| 2019 | 1.72% | +0.5653% |
| 2018 | 1.15% | +0.1134% |
| 2017 | 1.04% | +0.0357% |
| 2016 | 1% | +0.0167% |
| 2015 | 0.9867% | +0.0622% |
| 2014 | 0.9245% | -0.0134% |
| 2013 | 0.9378% | -0.2383% |
| 2012 | 1.18% | -1.36% |
| 2011 | 2.54% | +0.0787% |
| 2010 | 2.46% | +1.03% |
| 2009 | 1.43% | +0.085% |
| 2008 | 1.35% | -0.0471% |
| 2007 | 1.39% | -0.109% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -0.1809% |
| 2005 | 1.68% | -0.0818% |
| 2004 | 1.77% | +0.0745% |
| 2003 | 1.69% | +0.057% |
| 2002 | 1.63% | -0.0486% |
| 2001 | 1.68% | -0.0814% |
| 2000 | 1.76% | -0.8911% |
| 1999 | 2.66% | +0.2134% |
| 1998 | 2.44% | +0.3256% |
| 1997 | 2.12% | -0.0942% |
| 1996 | 2.21% | +0.1094% |
| 1995 | 2.1% | +0.0857% |
| 1994 | 2.02% | +0.0844% |
| 1993 | 1.93% | +0.2722% |
| 1992 | 1.66% | -0.8488% |
| 1991 | 2.51% | -0.4605% |
| 1990 | 2.97% | +0.2385% |
| 1989 | 2.73% | +0.2701% |
| 1988 | 2.46% | -0.1261% |
| 1987 | 2.59% | -0.3199% |
| 1986 | 2.91% | +0.2442% |
| 1985 | 2.66% | +0.035% |
| 1984 | 2.63% | +0.4082% |
| 1983 | 2.22% | +0.2426% |
| 1982 | 1.98% | +0.0879% |
| 1981 | 1.89% | -0.3292% |
| 1980 | 2.22% | +0.53% |
| 1979 | 1.69% | -0.2794% |
| 1978 | 1.97% | -0.0694% |
| 1977 | 2.04% | -1.15% |
| 1976 | 3.19% | +0.3623% |
| 1975 | 2.82% | -0.8019% |
| 1974 | 3.62% | +0.1291% |
| 1973 | 3.5% | -0.5664% |
| 1972 | 4.06% | +0.5935% |
| 1971 | 3.47% | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.97% | +0.1484% |
| 1969 | 1.82% | +0.0305% |
| 1968 | 1.79% | +0.1706% |
| 1967 | 1.62% | +0.1862% |
| 1966 | 1.44% | +0.3043% |
| 1965 | 1.13% | +0.4818% |
| 1964 | 0.6512% | +0.2818% |
| 1963 | 0.3693% | +0.256% |
| 1962 | 0.1133% | +0.0912% |
| 1961 | 0.0221% | — |
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Uganda's military expenditure is 1.88% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 1.81% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 4.06% (1972); the lowest is 0.0221% (1961), across data from 1961 to 2024.
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