Uganda
Uganda in numbers — 19 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.
Uganda recorded GDP per capita: 1,206 (2025), ranking 189 of 212 worldwide; Population: 51.38 million (2025), ranking 31 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 68.5 (2024), ranking 166 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 3.58% (2025), ranking 76 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.
Measured across each series' full span, GDP shows the largest increase (+14549%) and Infant mortality the largest decrease (-71%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.
Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 8 of 19 comparable series are higher and 11 are lower.
Its population of 51.38 million (2025) makes it a mid-sized population by the standards of this dataset.
18 of 19 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later; the remaining 1 end earlier because the underlying collection is less frequent.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 61,985,829,288.15 | 2025 | +14548.8% |
| GDP per capita | 1,206.3 | 2025 | +2078.3% |
| GDP growth | 6.33% | 2025 | +10.2% |
| Population | 51,384,894 | 2025 | +572.5% |
| Population growth | 2.7% | 2025 | -5.3% |
| Urban population | 31.94% | 2025 | +632.1% |
| Life expectancy | 68.49 | 2024 | +50.1% |
| Infant mortality | 35.9 | 2024 | -71.2% |
| CO2 per capita | 0.17 | 2024 | +81.8% |
| GDP (PPP) | 179,214,990,762.33 | 2025 | +1431.8% |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | 3,487.7 | 2025 | +423.8% |
| Labor participation | 80.03% | 2025 | +9.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.75% | 2025 | -20.4% |
| Inflation | 3.58% | 2025 | -64.3% |
| Electricity access | 55.3% | 2024 | +887.5% |
| Internet users | 8.95% | 2024 | — |
| Forest area | 11.04% | 2023 | -38.3% |
| Health spending | 4.24% | 2023 | -16.7% |
| Education spending | 2.56% | 2022 | -19.0% |