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Uganda Highest Military Spending

4.06% in 1972
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Uganda was 4.06% in 1972. The top 5 years were: 1972 (4.06%), 1974 (3.62%), 1973 (3.50%), 1971 (3.47%), 1976 (3.19%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Uganda Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1972 4.06%
2nd 1974 3.62%
3rd 1973 3.50%
4th 1971 3.47%
5th 1976 3.19%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1990 2.97% +0.24% 72nd
1976 3.19% +0.36% 67th
1974 3.62% +0.13% 72nd
1973 3.50% −0.57% 72nd
1972 4.06% +0.59% 72nd
1999 2.66% +0.21% 100th
1971 3.47% +1.50% 62nd
2025 1.56% −0.32% 78th
2024 1.88% +0.07% 81st
2023 1.81% −0.04% 90th
2022 1.85% −0.49% 102nd
2021 2.34% −0.13% 120th
2020 2.47% +0.75% 121st
2019 1.72% +0.57% 92nd
2011 2.54% +0.08% 116th
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Source: World Bank (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS)
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