Gdp per capita worldbank in Uganda

Uganda: Gdp per capita worldbank was 2,980 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
2,980
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
181st
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,980
in 2025
All-time low
1,080
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Gdp per capita worldbank in Uganda, 1990–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720251990: 1.1k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.1k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.3k1996: 1.4k1997: 1.4k1998: 1.4k1999: 1.5k2000: 1.5k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.6k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.2k2011: 2.4k2012: 2.4k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.5k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.7k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.9k2025: 3.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita worldbank in Uganda stood at 2,980. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank in Uganda peaked at 2,980 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,080, in 1990.

That places Uganda 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,259 1,080 1,488 10
2000s 1,792 1,487 2,188 10
2010s 2,485 2,245 2,689 10
2020s 2,790 2,678 2,980 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 178 Gambia 3,167 compare
  2. 179 Ethiopia 3,095 compare
  3. 180 Mali 2,993 compare
  4. 182 Guinea-Bissau 2,814 compare
  5. 183 Lesotho 2,721 compare
  6. 184 Haiti 2,678 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita worldbank in Uganda?
Gdp per capita worldbank in Uganda was 2,980 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2,980 in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,080 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for gdp per capita worldbank?
Uganda ranks 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita worldbank rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 Gdp per capita worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp per capita worldbank
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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