Rwanda vs Uganda: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)
Rwanda
2,085 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Uganda
2,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Rwanda rank
141st
Uganda rank
139th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time
- Rwanda
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 2,085 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Rwanda, a difference of 71 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 141st and Uganda ranks 139th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,096 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,168 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 71.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Uganda |
| 1970s | 1,287 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,172 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 115.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 1,546 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 878.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 667.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1,010 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,031 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 21.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1,151 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,452 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 300.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1,597 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,969 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 372.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Uganda |
| 2020s | 1,974 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 137.74 international-$ in 2011 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, Rwanda or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 2,085 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Rwanda and Uganda?
- 71 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 141st and Uganda ranks 139th of 164 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.