HEAD TO HEAD
Sudan vs Uganda
Verdict
Sudan and Uganda are close to evenly matched, 48–52 on the Relative Advantage Index.
Sudan leads on logistics & power projection (71% of the combined total, 12) and active personnel (70% of the combined total, 104.0k), which Uganda offsets elsewhere.
1 factor — nuclear warheads — could not be scored because the figure is unpublished for at least one side. Those factors are excluded and the remaining weights renormalised, never substituted.
Factor by factor
| Factor | Sudan | Share | Uganda | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Military spending SIPRI Milex | $369m | 22%78% | $1.3bn | 33% |
Economic size (GDP) World Bank WDI | $49.7bn | 48%52% | $53.9bn | 27% |
Active personnel COW NMC | 104.0k | 70%30% | 45.0k | 20% |
Logistics & power projection OurAirports | 12 | 71%29% | 5 | 20% |
Shares are each side's portion of the combined total for that factor. Weights are renormalised across the factors both sides publish — see the methodology. Data read 2026-10-22.
