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Uganda

Sub-Saharan Africa ·Low incomeUGA

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🌍Population
2024

50.0M

31st of 217 countries

💰GDP per Capita
2025

$1,206

167th of 186 countries

❤️Life Expectancy
2024

68.5 yrs

166th of 217 countries

🌫️Emissions per Capita
2024

0.17 t

183rd of 203 countries

📉Unemployment
2025

2.7%

152nd of 182 countries

🔥Inflation
2025

3.6%

67th of 169 countries

⚖️Inequality
2023

29.3%

21st of 60 countries

🛡️Military Spending
2025

2.0%

63rd of 150 countries

🏥Healthcare
2023

$45

175th of 191 countries

🌐Internet Users
2024

8.9%

181st of 182 countries

⚡Electricity Access
2024

55.3%

192nd of 215 countries

🎓Human Development
2022

0.550

159th of 193 countries

🏚️Poverty
2023

54.4%

1st of 60 countries

👶Fertility Rate
2024

4.17

19th of 217 countries

🏙️Urbanization
2024

31.3%

193rd of 217 countries

😮‍💨Air Pollution
2023

31.2 µg/m³

46th of 200 countries

🏛️Gov. Debt
2024

54.4%

17th of 34 countries

✈️Tourism
2020

473,000

88th of 132 countries

🍼Child Mortality
2024

48.7 / 1k

31st of 196 countries

📚Literacy Rate
2024

77.0%

26th of 29 countries

🌲Forest Area
2024

11.9%

158th of 209 countries

👴Aging Population
2025

2.2%

212th of 217 countries

🌏Foreign Investment
2025

5.4%

36th of 184 countries

🚢Trade
2025

50.2%

104th of 138 countries

♻️Renewables
2021

2.1%

145th of 208 countries

🎒Education
2022

2.6%

138th of 164 countries

💸Remittances
2025

4.5%

38th of 131 countries

📱Mobile
2024

83.2

130th of 151 countries

🍩Obesity
2022

23.8%

183rd of 196 countries

🔫Homicide Rate
2023

9.0 / 100k

22nd of 83 countries

👩‍⚖️Women in Parliament
2025

34.1%

50th of 184 countries

🏭Total Emissions
2024

57 Mt

73rd of 203 countries

🔍Corruption
2023

16.5

170th of 205 countries

Data from World Bank Open Data

Global rankings · Uganda

  • ›Uganda records 8.9% in internet users (2024), ranking 181st out of 182 countries — in the bottom 1% globally.
  • ›In 2023, Uganda ranks 1st out of 60 countries in poverty rate (54.4%) — placing it in the top 2% globally.
  • ›Uganda records 2.2% in aging population (2025), ranking 212th out of 217 countries — in the bottom 2% globally.
  • ›Uganda records 23.8% in obesity rate (2022), ranking 183rd out of 196 countries — in the bottom 7% globally.
  • ›Uganda records $45 in healthcare spending per capita (2023), ranking 175th out of 191 countries — in the bottom 8% globally.

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