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International Rankings of Uganda - 2023


SOURCE: 2023 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Uganda, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Uganda, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 60 0.1 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 141 58594 2020
Internet users - percent of population 110 10 % 2021
Internet users - total 100 4.600 million 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 60 N/A 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 132 110000 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 83 66 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 48 30.000 million 2021
Economy
Average household expenditures - on alcohol and tobacco 51 1 % of household expenditures 2018
Average household expenditures - on food 10 44.2 % of household expenditures 2018
Budget - expenditures 108 6.896 billion US Dollars 2019
Budget - revenues 111 5.088 billion US Dollars 2019
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 68 4.1 % of GDP 0
Current account balance 175 3.553 billion US Dollars 2021
Debt - external 129 6.241 billion US Dollars 2016
Exports 124 6.177 billion US Dollars 2021
GDP (official exchange rate) 103 34.683 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 154 18.8 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 126 8 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 55 74.3 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 28 25.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 57 23.9 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 53 0.3 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 20 28.2 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 113 21.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 142 50.7 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 31 42.7 % 2019
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 32 36.1 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2009
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 27 2.4 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 0
Imports 111 10.705 billion US Dollars 2021
Industrial production growth rate 106 3.47 % 2021
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 128 2.2 % 2021
Labor force 39 16.995 million US Dollars 2021
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 19 71 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - industry 118 7 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - services 153 22 % 2013
Population below poverty line 85 21.4 % 2016
Public debt 114 44.19 % of GDP 2020
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 91 103.007 billion US Dollars 2021
Real GDP growth rate 124 3.54 % 2021
Real GDP per capita 165 2200 US Dollars 2021
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 115 3.359 billion US Dollars 2018
Taxes and other revenues 171 11.39 % of GDP 0
Unemployment rate 183 2.94 % 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 144 5.3 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 147 3.4 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 147 4.3 0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke 128 0 metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas 124 0 metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 112 5.841 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Coal - consumption 122 0 metric tons 2020
Coal - exports 62 0 metric tons 2020
Coal - imports 112 0 metric tons 2020
Coal - production 75 0 metric tons 2020
Coal - proven reserves 75 0 metric tons 2019
Electricity - consumption 130 4.207 billion kWh 2019
Electricity - exports 80 299.200 million kWh 2019
Electricity - imports 106 104.200 million kWh 2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity 115 2.397 million kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 108 1.157 billion kWh 2019
Electricity access 2 N/A % 2023
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste 15 10.8 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels 154 1.3 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal 17 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity 13 86.4 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear 34 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - solar 53 1.6 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave 6 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - wind 73 0 % 2020
Energy consumption per capita 182 2.943 million Btu/person 2019
Natural gas - consumption 121 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - exports 57 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - imports 88 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - production 97 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - proven reserves 71 14.158 billion cubic meters 2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports 73 0 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports 82 0 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves 30 2.500 billion bbl/day 2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 110 40900 bbl/day 2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production 106 0 bbl/day 2021
Refined petroleum products - exports 128 0 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 101 31490 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - production 112 0 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 120 5.68 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 51 30.24 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 18 48.41 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 19 71.2 2018
Land use - arable land 22 34.3 2018
Land use - forest 134 14.5 2018
Land use - other 146 14.3 2018
Land use - permanent crops 24 11.3 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 61 25.6 2018
Revenue from coal 33 0 % of GDP 2018
Revenue from forest resources 7 7.32 % of GDP 2018
Total renewable water resources 86 60.100 billion cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 109 260.000 million cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - industrial 90 50.000 million cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - municipal 81 330.000 million cubic meters 2020
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 2 5.41 2025
Urbanization - urban population 164 26.8 2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 34 7.045 million tons 2016
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 56 422703 tons 2017
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 67 6 % 2017
Geography
Area - land 86 197100 sq km 0
Area - total 83 241038 sq km 0
Area - water 14 4.394 million sq km 0
Coastline 190 0 km 0
Elevation - highest point 28 5110 meters 0
Elevation - lowest point 6 614 meters 0
Elevation - mean elevation 152 N/A meters 2023
Irrigated land 135 105 sq km 2013
Land boundaries - total 72 2729 km 0
Land use - agricultural land 19 71.2 2018
Land use - arable land 22 34.3 2018
Land use - forest 134 14.5 2018
Land use - other 146 14.3 2018
Land use - permanent crops 24 11.3 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 61 25.6 2018
Military
Military expenditures 30 2.2 % of GDP 2022
Population
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer 109 0.85 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols 5 5.46 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits 103 0.5 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total 56 6.82 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine 95 0.01 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Birth rate 5 40.27 births/1,000 population 2023
Children under the age of 5 years underweight 51 10.4 % 2016
Contraceptive prevalence rate 72 50.2 % 2021
Current health expenditure 76 4 % of GDP 2020
Currently married women (ages 15-49) 72 58.3 % 2023
Death rate 176 4.87 deaths/1,000 population 2023
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 153 3.2 % 0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 3 31.7 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 10 88.2 % 0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 9 85.1 % 0
Drinking water source - improved 47 92.5 % of population 0
Drinking water source - rural 45 20 % of population 0
Drinking water source - total 30 16.9 % of population 2020
Drinking water source - unimproved 18 7.5 % of population 0
Education expenditures 59 2.7 % of GDP 2021
Gross reproduction rate 7 2.59 % 2023
Hospital bed density 66 0.5 beds/1,000 population 0
Infant mortality rate - female 54 25.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2023
Infant mortality rate - male 51 32.82 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Infant mortality rate - total 53 29.44 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Life expectancy at birth - female 158 71.62 years 2023
Life expectancy at birth - male 162 67.08 years 0
Life expectancy at birth - total population 160 69.32 years 0
Literacy - female 84 74.3 % 2021
Literacy - male 64 84 % 0
Literacy - total population 73 79 % 0
Maternal mortality ratio 29 284 deaths/100,000 live births 2020
Median age - female 167 16.5 years 2020
Median age - male 157 14.9 years 0
Median age - total 158 15.7 years 0
Mother's mean age at first birth 79 19.4 2016
Net migration rate 152 3.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population 0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 134 5.3 % 2016
Physicians density 146 0.15 physicians/1,000 population 2020
Population 31 47.730 million 2023
Population growth rate 8 3.22 % 2023
Sanitation facility access - improved 82 67.3 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - rural 19 72.5 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - total 12 62.6 % of population 2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 13 32.7 % of population 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 18 N/A years 2023
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 15 N/A years 2023
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 17 N/A years 2023
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 13 1.03 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 15-64 years 34 0.89 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 39 0.74 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - at birth 10 1.03 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - total population 24 0.95 male(s)/female 0
Tobacco use - female 82 3.7 % 2020
Tobacco use - male 127 13 % 2020
Tobacco use - total 111 8.4 % 2020
Total fertility rate 7 5.26 children born/woman 2023
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 2 5.41 2025
Urbanization - urban population 164 26.8 2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 144 5.3 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 147 3.4 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 147 4.3 0
Transportation
Airports 80 47 2021
Airports - with paved runways - civil airports 18 N/A 2023
Airports - with paved runways - joint use (civil-military) airports 1 N/A 2023
Airports - with paved runways - military airports 14 N/A 2023
Airports - with paved runways - other airports 22 N/A 2023
Airports - with unpaved runways 58 421000 3280
Heliports 26 N/A 2023
Merchant marine - total 144 N/A 2023
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 139 N/A 2023
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 151 21537 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 78 26 0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 22 6 2020
Railways 33 N/A km 2023
Roadways - paved 95 4257 km 2017
Roadways - total 98 20544 km 2017
Waterways 66 907 km 2022

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Uganda on this page is re-published from the 2023 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Uganda 2023 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Uganda 2023 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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