Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda

Uganda: Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita was 44.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44.38
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
96th
of 171 countries
All-time high
77.97
in 2020
All-time low
5.32
in 1977
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda is 44.38, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda peaked at 77.97 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.32, in 1977.

Uganda ranks 96th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 32.88
1961 31.89 -3.0%
1962 39.09 +22.6%
1963 25.75 -34.1%
1964 26.74 +3.8%
1965 21.43 -19.9%
1966 21.61 +0.9%
1967 20.19 -6.6%
1968 19.24 -4.7%
1969 21.67 +12.6%
1970 24.94 +15.1%
1971 21.18 -15.1%
1972 23.85 +12.6%
1973 10.45 -56.2%
1974 6.99 -33.1%
1975 18.27 +161.1%
1976 7.18 -60.7%
1977 5.32 -25.8%
1978 10.15 +90.6%
1979 10.7 +5.5%
1980 22.99 +114.8%
1981 27.85 +21.2%
1982 26.51 -4.8%
1983 27.53 +3.9%
1984 32.73 +18.9%
1985 34.79 +6.3%
1986 29.59 -15.0%
1987 38.01 +28.5%
1988 45.07 +18.6%
1989 57.06 +26.6%
1990 62.98 +10.4%
1991 58.47 -7.2%
1992 58.96 +0.8%
1993 50.17 -14.9%
1994 56.63 +12.9%
1995 56.1 -0.9%
1996 45.26 -19.3%
1997 57.01 +26.0%
1998 45.58 -20.1%
1999 40.48 -11.2%
2000 59.14 +46.1%
2001 57.12 -3.4%
2002 47.14 -17.5%
2003 55 +16.7%
2004 59.8 +8.7%
2005 55.64 -7.0%
2006 68.26 +22.7%
2007 67.6 -1.0%
2008 59.53 -11.9%
2009 65.61 +10.2%
2010 48.54 -26.0%
2011 51.85 +6.8%
2012 53.4 +3.0%
2013 53.28 -0.2%
2014 49.31 -7.4%
2015 51.87 +5.2%
2016 54.74 +5.5%
2017 59.54 +8.8%
2018 53.41 -10.3%
2019 54.58 +2.2%
2020 77.97 +42.9%
2021 59.05 -24.3%
2022 48.77 -17.4%
2023 50.8 +4.2%
2024 44.38 -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.05 19.24 39.09 10
1970s 13.9 5.32 24.94 10
1980s 34.21 22.99 57.06 10
1990s 53.16 40.48 62.98 10
2000s 59.48 47.14 68.26 10
2010s 53.05 48.54 59.54 10
2020s 56.19 44.38 77.97 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 93 Eritrea 46.06 compare
  2. 94 Mali 44.78 compare
  3. 95 Guinea 44.51 compare
  4. 97 Burundi 43.82 compare
  5. 98 Georgia 43.75 compare
  6. 99 Tajikistan 42.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda?
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda was 44.38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 77.97 in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 5.32 in 1977.
How does Uganda rank for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita?
Uganda ranks 96th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
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