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Uganda

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Uganda appears in 67 rankings drawn from international data sources. Located in Africa, capital Kampala. Population 47.2M.

Population47.2M29th globally
Area241kkm² · 79th
GDP$48.5B97th globally
GDP / Capita$1.03k86th globally
CapitalKampalaAfrica
CurrencyUGXUgandan shilling

Where Uganda ranks first.

Eight rankings, ordered by best position. The leaders, near-leaders, and outliers worth a closer look.
#6/ 78
Coffee Production by Country
393.9K
#8/ 137
Most Polluted Countries
41
#10/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
4.9%
#14/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
$291.2M
#15/ 214
Catholic Population by Country
21.5M
#20/ 202
Autism Rates By Country
958.9
#24/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
0.582
#25/ 79
Sunflower Oil Production by Country
83.0K
Jump toDemographics6Economy14Health12Education3Geography3Politics1Crime7Agriculture4Religion5Military1Weather1Legality2Miscellaneous13

All rankings featuring Uganda

72 rankings · grouped by category

Demographics

6 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every demographics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
31/ 227
Countries By Population
Demographics
51.4M
87th percentiletop 14%
33/ 161
Gini Coefficient By Country
Demographics
42.7
80th percentiletop 20%
111/ 226
Countries By Sex Ratio
Demographics
98.5
51th percentiletop 49%
155/ 199
Average Height By Country
Demographics
168.7
23th percentiletop 78%
—/ 184
Breast Size By Country
Demographics
A
—
—/ 205
Oldest Countries
Demographics
1 March 1962
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Economy

14 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every economy ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
35/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
Economy
$964.2
33th percentiletop 69%
51/ 51
Internet Users by Country
Economy
8.9%
2th percentiletop 100%
58/ 197
Inflation Rate By Country
Economy
4.3%
71th percentiletop 29%
86/ 159
Poverty Rate By Country
Economy
21.4%
47th percentiletop 54%
88/ 188
Largest Economies in the World
Economy
$56.31B
54th percentiletop 47%
98/ 150
Capitalist Countries
Economy
58.6
35th percentiletop 65%
121/ 156
Exports by Country
Economy
$5.66B
23th percentiletop 78%
121/ 133
Most Technologically Advanced Countries
Economy
14.9
10th percentiletop 91%
126/ 155
Internet Speed By Country
Economy
25.96 Mbps
19th percentiletop 81%
139/ 160
Median Income By Country
Economy
$804
14th percentiletop 87%
156/ 192
HDI By Country
Economy
0.582
19th percentiletop 81%
156/ 192
Standard Of Living By Country
Economy
0.582
19th percentiletop 81%
178/ 199
Poorest Countries In Europe
Economy
$3,098
11th percentiletop 89%
194/ 208
Poorest Countries In The World
Economy
$521
7th percentiletop 93%

Health

12 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every health ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
8/ 137
Most Polluted Countries
Health
41
95th percentiletop 6%
10/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
Health
4.9%
94th percentiletop 7%
20/ 202
Autism Rates By Country
Health
958.9
91th percentiletop 10%
39/ 203
STD Rates By Country
Health
27.1K
81th percentiletop 19%
44/ 202
Depression Rates By Country
Health
5.27K
79th percentiletop 22%
70/ 181
Alcohol Consumption By Country
Health
6.3
62th percentiletop 39%
91/ 209
Circumcision By Country
Health
26.7%
57th percentiletop 44%
92/ 182
Cancer Rates By Country
Health
154.4
50th percentiletop 51%
128/ 202
Suicide Rate by Country
Health
5.8
37th percentiletop 63%
155/ 165
Smoking Rates By Country
Health
6.4%
7th percentiletop 94%
173/ 225
Life Expectancy By Country
Health
68.5
24th percentiletop 77%
179/ 199
Obesity Rates By Country
Health
8.05
11th percentiletop 90%

Education

3 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every education ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
137/ 143
Average IQ by Country
Education
88.49
5th percentiletop 96%
153/ 193
Education Rankings by Country
Education
0.526
21th percentiletop 79%
160/ 201
Literacy Rate By Country
Education
79%
21th percentiletop 80%

Geography

3 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every geography ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
24/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
Geography
0.582
57th percentiletop 44%
32/ 53
Largest Countries In Africa
Geography
241.6K
42th percentiletop 60%
81/ 222
Largest Countries In The World
Geography
241.6K Km²
64th percentiletop 36%

Politics

1 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every politics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
112/ 175
Most Liberal Countries
Politics
0.2
37th percentiletop 64%

Crime

7 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every crime ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
26/ 202
Stabbing Deaths by Country
Crime
482
88th percentiletop 13%
39/ 147
Crime Rate by Country
Crime
54.1
74th percentiletop 27%
39/ 189
Murder Rate by Country
Crime
8.97
80th percentiletop 21%
39/ 189
Violent Crime Rates By Country
Crime
8.97
80th percentiletop 21%
43/ 143
Rape Statistics By Country
Crime
33.2
71th percentiletop 30%
51/ 163
Safest Countries in the World
Crime
2.217
69th percentiletop 31%
142/ 176
Most Dangerous Countries For Women
Crime
0.544
20th percentiletop 81%

Agriculture

4 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every agriculture ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
6/ 78
Coffee Production by Country
Agriculture
393.9K
94th percentiletop 8%
25/ 79
Sunflower Oil Production by Country
Agriculture
83.0K
70th percentiletop 32%
26/ 95
Sugarcane Production by Country
Agriculture
6.2M
74th percentiletop 27%
35/ 65
Cotton Production by Country
Agriculture
110.0K
48th percentiletop 54%

Religion

5 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every religion ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
15/ 214
Catholic Population by Country
Religion
21.5M
93th percentiletop 7%
34/ 207
Hindu Countries
Religion
<1%
84th percentiletop 16%
48/ 222
Muslim Population By Country
Religion
5.4M
79th percentiletop 22%
58/ 197
Most Christian Countries
Religion
84.50%
71th percentiletop 29%
143/ 210
Least Religious Countries
Religion
1.0%
32th percentiletop 68%

Military

1 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every military ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
84/ 173
Military Size By Country
Military
56.4K
52th percentiletop 49%

Weather

1 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every weather ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
89/ 190
Hottest Countries In The World
Weather
73.0ºF
54th percentiletop 47%

Legality

2 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every legality ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
—/ 194
Countries Where Porn Is Illegal
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 160
Countries Where Prostitution Is Legal
Legality
Illegal
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Miscellaneous

13 rankingsWhere Uganda sits across every miscellaneous ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
14/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
Miscellaneous
$291.2M
92th percentiletop 8%
30/ 171
Legal Drinking Age By Country
Miscellaneous
18
83th percentiletop 18%
50/ 64
Friendliest Countries
Miscellaneous
16
23th percentiletop 78%
58/ 62
Beer Consumption by Country
Miscellaneous
6 L
8th percentiletop 94%
83/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
Miscellaneous
24.1
49th percentiletop 51%
121/ 163
Freest Countries
Miscellaneous
5.75
26th percentiletop 74%
123/ 175
Democracy Index
Miscellaneous
0.27
30th percentiletop 70%
151/ 177
Cleanest Countries In The World
Miscellaneous
35.8
15th percentiletop 85%
151/ 181
Coffee Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
0.3
17th percentiletop 83%
156/ 192
Developed Countries
Miscellaneous
0.582
19th percentiletop 81%
176/ 188
Meat Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
9.6
7th percentiletop 94%
182/ 211
Gun Ownership By Country
Miscellaneous
0.8
14th percentiletop 86%
—/ 189
Age of Consent by Country
Miscellaneous
18+
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Sources powering this page

World Bank Open DataGDP, debt, demographics
United NationsPopulation, urbanization
WHOLife expectancy, mortality
UNESCOLiteracy, education spend
IMFInflation, external balance
OECDPISA, comparators