What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Uganda?

Rural population, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?

The highest recorded value was 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Uganda rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?

Uganda ranks 19th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.

Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?

Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Uganda data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Uganda

Name: Rural population, per unit of GDP in Uganda
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uganda: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.5%

World rank

19th

of 212 countries

All-time high

0.0173 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, rural population, per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Uganda ranks 19th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.017 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1962	0.0172 units per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1963	0.0153 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1964	0.0138 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1965	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
1966	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1967	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1968	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1969	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1970	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1971	0.007 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1972	0.0068 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1973	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1974	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1975	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1976	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1977	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1978	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	+24.5%
1979	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
1980	0.0099 units per US$ of GDP	+75.3%
1981	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1982	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-37.3%
1983	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1984	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-36.6%
1985	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1986	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1987	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-35.7%
1988	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1989	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
1990	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1991	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	+33.5%
1992	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
1993	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1994	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1995	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-28.9%
1996	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1997	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1998	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1999	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2000	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2001	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
2002	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2003	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2004	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2005	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2006	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2007	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
2008	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2009	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-41.6%
2010	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2011	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2012	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2013	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2014	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2015	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2016	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2017	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2018	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2019	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2020	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2021	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2022	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2023	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2024	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2025	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0125 units per US$ of GDP	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	0.0099 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Uganda

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18 Mali 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
20 Sudan 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
21 Timor-Leste 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare
22 Lesotho 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Uganda

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 315.24 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.6806 units per person (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 26.13 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 26.13 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Rural population 68.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Uganda?: Rural population, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The highest recorded value was 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Uganda rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Uganda ranks 19th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?: Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.