Guinea vs Uganda

Guinea vs Uganda: Military share of state spending

Military share of state spending in 2025: 10.6% of government spending in Guinea and 9% of government spending in Uganda, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1.6 percentage points, or 1.18 times that in Uganda.

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% of government spending · SIPRI

Guinea vs Uganda: Military share of state spendingMilitary share of state spending in 2025: 10.6% of government spending in Guinea and 9% of government spending in Uganda, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1.6 percentage points, or 1.18 times that in Uganda.
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What the numbers say

  • Guinea has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Uganda.
  • In 2025, Guinea ranked 26 and Uganda ranked 32 of 150 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of government spending · SIPRI

YearGuineaUganda
202510.69
202411.310.6
202312.59.7
202214.610
20211011.3
20208.612.1
20199.89.4
201810.47.4
201710.26.7
201611.76.9
201511.66.8
201411.16.9
201312.67
201211.48.7
2011–16.8
2010–16
2009–10.4
2008–10.8
2007–10.9
2006–11.3
2005–12
200412.411.7
20031210.6
200216.810.1
200115.410.7
2000912
19999.913.9
19988.513.5
19976.712
19947.7–
19937.2–
19928.8–
199110.5–

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Good to know

  • The part of everything the government spends that goes on its armed forces and defence, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Ranks count the 150 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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