UGA / Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda
Snapshot ·- Capital
- Kampala
- Currency
- Ugandan shilling
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 241,038 km²
AT A GLANCE
Latest available · Reference years varyThe essential numbers
Population ↗
51.38M · 2025
peopleWorld Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP ↗
61.99B · 2025
current US$World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita ↗
1,206.3 · 2025
current US$ / personWorld Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation ↗
3.58 · 2025
%World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment ↗
2.75 · 2025
% of labor forceWorld Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate ↗
4.17 · 2024
births / womanWorld Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy ↗
68.49 · 2024
yearsWorld Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK
Change over time
Population
All countries ↗2025Uganda: 51.38M
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 51,384,894 |
| 2024 | 50,015,092 |
| 2023 | 48,656,601 |
| 2022 | 47,312,719 |
| 2021 | 45,910,930 |
| 2020 | 44,457,152 |
| 2019 | 42,999,637 |
| 2018 | 41,565,831 |
| 2017 | 40,177,388 |
| 2016 | 38,799,152 |
| 2015 | 37,531,446 |
| 2014 | 36,395,539 |
| 2013 | 35,337,042 |
| 2012 | 34,337,438 |
| 2011 | 33,354,543 |
| 2010 | 32,390,802 |
| 2009 | 31,451,151 |
| 2008 | 30,539,553 |
| 2007 | 29,653,430 |
| 2006 | 28,794,003 |
2025Uganda: 61.99B
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 61,985,829,288.15 |
| 2024 | 53,911,907,079.05 |
| 2023 | 48,768,955,863.32 |
| 2022 | 45,565,333,210.91 |
| 2021 | 40,529,788,748.67 |
| 2020 | 37,600,368,241.67 |
| 2019 | 35,353,061,003.44 |
| 2018 | 32,927,025,619.68 |
| 2017 | 30,744,473,841.42 |
| 2016 | 29,203,988,696.26 |
| 2015 | 32,387,183,730.1 |
| 2014 | 32,612,397,257.45 |
| 2013 | 28,915,786,516.61 |
| 2012 | 27,305,915,910.79 |
| 2011 | 27,871,725,241.47 |
| 2010 | 26,673,441,430.79 |
| 2009 | 25,127,805,566.66 |
| 2008 | 14,440,404,132.2 |
| 2007 | 11,902,564,494.88 |
| 2006 | 9,977,647,682.97 |
GDP per capita
All countries ↗2025Uganda: 1,206.3
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,206.3 |
| 2024 | 1,077.91 |
| 2023 | 1,002.31 |
| 2022 | 963.07 |
| 2021 | 882.79 |
| 2020 | 845.77 |
| 2019 | 822.17 |
| 2018 | 792.17 |
| 2017 | 765.22 |
| 2016 | 752.7 |
| 2015 | 862.93 |
| 2014 | 896.05 |
| 2013 | 818.29 |
| 2012 | 795.22 |
| 2011 | 835.62 |
| 2010 | 823.49 |
| 2009 | 798.95 |
| 2008 | 472.84 |
| 2007 | 401.39 |
| 2006 | 346.52 |
Inflation
All countries ↗2025Uganda: 3.58
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.58 |
| 2024 | 3.32 |
| 2023 | 5.35 |
| 2022 | 7.2 |
| 2021 | 2.2 |
| 2020 | 3.31 |
| 2019 | 2.87 |
| 2018 | 2.62 |
| 2017 | 5.21 |
| 2016 | 5.71 |
| 2015 | 5.59 |
| 2014 | 3.08 |
| 2013 | 4.91 |
| 2012 | 12.68 |
| 2011 | 16.56 |
| 2010 | 3.98 |
| 2009 | 13.02 |
| 2008 | 12.05 |
| 2007 | 6.14 |
| 2006 | 7.31 |
Unemployment
All countries ↗2025Uganda: 2.75
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.75 |
| 2024 | 2.74 |
| 2023 | 2.75 |
| 2022 | 2.89 |
| 2021 | 3.42 |
| 2020 | 3.82 |
| 2019 | 3.06 |
| 2018 | 3.25 |
| 2017 | 3.43 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2.68 |
| 2014 | 2.36 |
| 2013 | 1.91 |
| 2012 | 3.55 |
| 2011 | 3.52 |
| 2010 | 3.62 |
| 2009 | 3.6 |
| 2008 | 3.04 |
| 2007 | 2.67 |
| 2006 | 2.26 |
Fertility rate
All countries ↗2025Uganda: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 4.17 |
| 2023 | 4.28 |
| 2022 | 4.39 |
| 2021 | 4.51 |
| 2020 | 4.62 |
| 2019 | 4.74 |
| 2018 | 4.87 |
| 2017 | 4.99 |
| 2016 | 5.11 |
| 2015 | 5.25 |
| 2014 | 5.41 |
| 2013 | 5.56 |
| 2012 | 5.73 |
| 2011 | 5.89 |
| 2010 | 6.02 |
| 2009 | 6.12 |
| 2008 | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 6.33 |
| 2006 | 6.43 |
Life expectancy
All countries ↗2025Uganda: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 68.49 |
| 2023 | 68.25 |
| 2022 | 67.68 |
| 2021 | 66.45 |
| 2020 | 66.41 |
| 2019 | 66.35 |
| 2018 | 65.78 |
| 2017 | 65.17 |
| 2016 | 64.49 |
| 2015 | 63.83 |
| 2014 | 63.06 |
| 2013 | 62.35 |
| 2012 | 61.58 |
| 2011 | 60.79 |
| 2010 | 59.96 |
| 2009 | 59.16 |
| 2008 | 58.25 |
| 2007 | 57.25 |
| 2006 | 56.12 |