Guatemala vs Uganda: Military personnel as a share of total population
Guatemala
0.1%
in 2022
Uganda
0.1%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
144th
Uganda rank
146th
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Guatemala
- Uganda
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 144th and Uganda ranks 146th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Guatemala or Uganda?
- Guatemala, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Guatemala and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uganda?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Uganda rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Guatemala ranks 144th and Uganda ranks 146th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Military personnel as a share of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of military personnel to total population, expressed as a percentage.