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Uganda
Republic of Uganda
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Population
45.91M
Capital
Kampala
Area
241,550 km²
Currency
UGX
Ugandan shilling
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$53.91B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$1,078
as of 2024
Population
50.02M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
2.8%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
3.3%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
2.7%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
8.9%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
68.49
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
4.2%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
2.6%
as of 2022
Urban population (% of total)
31.3%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
4.17
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
42.7%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
200,520
as of 2023
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About Uganda
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Currencies
- Ugandan shilling (UGX)
- Timezones
- UTC+03:00
- Demonym
- Ugandan
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- UG · UGA
- Map
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