Uganda
Uganda ranks #97 of 242 on the Composite Power Index (0.6/100), scored on military spending, active personnel, nuclear arsenal, economic size and logistics. Its Instability Index is 33.2/100 (#61 most fragile). Every figure below carries its source and year. Data read 2026-08-04.
What drives the instability score
Capability and economy · click a metric to compare
CINC is a composite index (already contains military spending, personnel, energy & population) — shown for reference; it is not added into the Composite Power Index to avoid double-counting. Each figure carries its own source year; vintages can differ.
Capability profile
Trajectory
Governance
Energy
Strategic Relationships
Allies (10)
- Zambiadefense 2006
- Angoladefense 2006
- Burundidefense 2006
- Central African Republicdefense 2006
- DR Congodefense 2006
- Congo Republicdefense 2006
- Kenyadefense 2006
- Rwandadefense 2006
- Sudandefense 2006
- Tanzaniadefense 2006
COW alliance ties — includes historical pacts; defense first.
Disputes (54)
COW Dyadic MID, 1816–2014 — historical register, not live rivalries. Count = militarized disputes; year = most recent; ● = peak intensity.
Signals
Conflict forecast (ViEWS, 2029-04-01): 0% risk
Arms imports (SIPRI Arms Transfers, 2025): 1 transfers
30% of imports from Russia — supplier dependence
Displacement (UNHCR): 12.8K refugees originated · 0 IDPs · 1.9M hosted
DR Congo
Kenya
Rwanda
Sudan
South Sudan