Ghana vs Uganda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Ghana
0.3195 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Uganda
0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
147th
Uganda rank
144th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.3195 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.0093 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 144th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 3.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6603 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Ghana
1970s 2.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Uganda
1980s 0.4697 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.8127 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Uganda
1990s 0.3655 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Uganda
2000s 0.387 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6128 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2258 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Uganda
2010s 0.9016 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Uganda
2020s 0.5857 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.5517 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Ghana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.3195 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Ghana and Uganda?
0.0093 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Ghana ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 144th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.