Uganda
Country in Eastern Africa, Africa · ranked on 1,618 metrics
Uganda is a country in Africa with a population of 52,761,469 (30th of 235). It ranks best for Renewable Energy Consumption inc. Hydro (5th of 206), Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (5th of 206), Male Obesity Rates (GOO) (6th of 170). It ranks lowest for Internet Users (% of People) (181st of 182), Mortality, Female - ASR (178th of 183), Polity Democracy Score (tied last of 132).
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Percentile on 453 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Starvation Deaths by Country · 20231st of 202100
- Water Stress by Country · 2023tied 1st of 143100
- Diabetes Rates by Country · 20243rd of 21199
- Heart Disease All Ages DALYs3,626 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 20233rd of 20499
- Renewable Energy by Country · 20215th of 20698
- Obesity Rates by Country6th of 17097
- GDP Growth IMF7.5%GDP Growth by Country · 20257th of 18997
- CO₂ Emissions per Capita0.15 t/capCO₂ Emissions by Country · 2024tied 7th of 20697
- Other Drug Use Rate6.04 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 20238th of 20297
- Stomach Cancer Mortality CR1.1 per 100k pop.Stomach Cancer Rates by Country · 2022tied 6th of 18596
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Good Country Index by Country · 2024171st of 1710
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country190th of 1911
- Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 2024181st of 1821
- Gonococcal Infection Rate1,739 per 100kSTD Rates by Country · 2023199th of 2011
- Most Dangerous Countries for Women · 2016166th of 1692
- Mortality, Female - ASR115.5 per 100kCancer Rates by Country · 2022178th of 1833
- Most Innovative Countries · 2024128th of 1323
- Cervical Cancer Rates by Country · 2020170th of 1763
- Polity Data Series by Countrytied last of 1323
- Hunger Rates by Country · 2023163rd of 1704
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- Best1st of 202 countries · Starvation Deaths by Country · 2023
- Worst171st of 171 countries · Good Country Index by Country · 2024
- BestTied 1st of 143 countries · Water Stress by Country · 2023
- WorstTied last of 132 countries · Polity Data Series by Country
- FactTied 1st of 220 countries · Electrical Plug Types by Country
- FactTied 1st of 213 countries · Voltage by Country
- Fact1st of 196 countries · Most Diverse Countries · 2002
- Fact193rd of 193 countries · LGBT Rights by Country · 2025
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 60 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cities in Uganda
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Uganda?
- Uganda has a population of 52,761,469, 30th among 235 countries.
- What does Uganda rank best at?
- Among countries, Uganda ranks best for Renewable Energy Consumption inc. Hydro (5th of 206); Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (5th of 206); Male Obesity Rates (GOO) (6th of 170).
- Where does Uganda rank worst?
- Uganda ranks lowest for Internet Users (% of People) (181st of 182); Mortality, Female - ASR (178th of 183); Polity Democracy Score (tied last of 132).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Uganda?
- Rankodex ranks Uganda on 1,618 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,618 metrics with a value for this place, in 553 topics