Mali vs Uganda: Military personnel as a share of total population

Mali
0.1%
in 2022
Uganda
0.1%
in 2022
Mali rank
147th
Uganda rank
146th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Mali
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Mali, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 146th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Mali
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1990s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Uganda
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Uganda
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Uganda
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Mali or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Mali as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Mali and Uganda?
0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Mali ranks 147th 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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Indicator
Military personnel as a share of total population
Unit
%
Source
Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Ratio of military personnel to total population, expressed as a percentage.