What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between Uganda and Zambia?

71 current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?

42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Uganda vs Zambia: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita

Uganda

1,124 current US$ per person

in 2025

Zambia

1,195 current US$ per person

in 2025

Uganda rank

185th

Zambia rank

183rd

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita over time

Uganda
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1,195 current US$ per person against 1,124 current US$ per person in Uganda, a difference of 71 current US$ per person.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 183rd of 207 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	283.1 current US$ per person	344.34 current US$ per person	61.24 current US$ per person	Zambia
1990s	247.53 current US$ per person	395.03 current US$ per person	147.51 current US$ per person	Zambia
2000s	331.19 current US$ per person	657.53 current US$ per person	326.34 current US$ per person	Zambia
2010s	800.94 current US$ per person	1,466 current US$ per person	664.72 current US$ per person	Zambia
2020s	951.19 current US$ per person	1,163 current US$ per person	211.33 current US$ per person	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita, Uganda or Zambia?: Zambia, at 1,195 current US$ per person against 1,124 current US$ per person in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between Uganda and Zambia?: 71 current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?: Uganda ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 183rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.