Ethiopia vs Uganda: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Ethiopia
3,095 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Uganda
2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
179th
Uganda rank
181st
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3,095 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Uganda, a difference of 115 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 179th and Uganda ranks 181st of 198 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 779.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,259 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 479.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Uganda |
| 2000s | 971.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,792 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 820.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1,898 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,485 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 586.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2,751 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,790 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 38.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Ethiopia, at 3,095 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 115 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 179th and Uganda ranks 181st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.