P10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda
Uganda: P10 vs gdp per capita was 1.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.27
World rank
112th
of 118 countries
All-time high
1.27
in 2023
All-time low
0.6547
in 1989
Years of data
11
1989–2023
P10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda, 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, p10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda stood at 1.27. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, p10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda peaked at 1.27 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6547, in 1989.
That places Uganda 112th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
P10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.6547 | — |
| 1992 | 0.7712 | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8446 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7233 | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7865 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8896 | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 1.25 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 1.16 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.15 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.27 | +9.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.27 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.67, 76% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76, 72% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6547 | 0.6547 | 0.6547 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7797 | 0.7233 | 0.8446 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9225 | 0.7865 | 1.09 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.25 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 19.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -34.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is p10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda?
- P10 vs gdp per capita in Uganda was 1.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 in 2023.
- What is the lowest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6547 in 1989.
- How does Uganda rank for p10 vs gdp per capita?
- Uganda ranks 112th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is p10 vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 P10 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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