Namibia vs Uganda: Economic Indicators Comparison

Uganda with a GDP of $27.5B ranked the 104th largest economy in the world, while Namibia ranked 127th with $14.5B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Uganda and Namibia ranked 41st vs 117th and 187th vs 102nd, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatNamibiaUganda
GDP$14.5B$27.5B
GDP growth, 1 year-0.1%6.2%
GDP growth, 5-years average2.4%4.7%
Population2.5M42.9M
GDP per capita$5.9k$643
GDP per capita growth-2.4%2.27%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor7.071153.9
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.530.32
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$11k$2.5k
GNI, Atlas method$12.8B$26.7B
GNI per capita$5.2k$620
GNI, PPP adjusted$26.6B$84.3B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$11k$2k

Financial system and Human development

StatNamibiaUganda
Income Tax Rate37%30%
Corporate Tax Rate34%30%
Inflation, consumer prices4.3%2.6%
Inflation, GDP deflator7%3.2%
Unemployment23.1%1.7%
Economic Freedom Index60.959.5
Personal Freedom Index7.155.6
Human Freedom Index6.976.4
Property Rights Index58.945.6
Judical Effectiveness Index58.536.9
Business Freedom Index65.646
Fiscal Health Index28.764.3
Labor Freedom Index84.983.1
Investment Freedom Index6555
Financial Freedom Index4040
Trade Freedom Index83.275.4
Monetary Freedom Index75.978
Government Spending Index58.188.4
Tax Burden Index65.780.3
Government Integrity Index4621.4
Corruption Perceptions Index5326
Life expectancy at birth, years6362.5
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people8.79.9
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people30.429
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people17.111
International tourism, number of arrivals1.5M1.4M

Government debt & reserves

StatNamibiaUganda
Central government debt, % of GDP47.1%42.2%
External debt stocks, % of GNIN/A46.3%
External debt stocksN/A$12.3B
Short-term debt, % of total reservesN/A15.2%
Total debt service, % of exports and primary incomeN/A12.2%
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI4.5%-9.5%
Gross savings, % of GDP14%18.3%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP12.6%25%
Total reserves including gold$2.1B$3.4B
Foreign direct investment net inflows$199.6M$1.3B

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatNamibiaUganda
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP38.7%19.5%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP44.9%28.7%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$354.5M-$2.6B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP31.6%15%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$127.9M$1.4B
Personal remittances received$53.7M$1.2B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP29.3%19.9%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP7.2%24.2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$1.3M$11M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$1.4M$10.4M
Expense, % of GDP31.1%14.2%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP37.4%19.7%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Namibia vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Dominica
$7.7k
73.9k
Saint Vincent
$7.4k
110k
Thailand
$7.3k
65.9M
Serbia
$7.2k
7.02M
Libya
$7.2k
6.68M
Turkmenistan
$7k
5.85M
Peru
$6.9k
29.4M
Colombia
$6.7k
49.1M
South Africa
$6.4k
57.7M
Ecuador
$6.3k
16.6M
Belarus
$6.3k
9.41M
Fiji
$6.3k
906k
Suriname
$6.2k
563k
North Macedonia
$6.1k
2.08M
Bosnia and Herzegovina
$6.1k
3.51M
Iraq
$5.8k
38.3M
Paraguay
$5.8k
6.81M
Iran
$5.6k
80M
Jamaica
$5.4k
2.89M
Albania
$5.3k
3.02M
Guyana
$5k
778k
Belize
$4.9k
375k
Azerbaijan
$4.7k
10M
Georgia
$4.7k
3.72M
Guatemala
$4.5k
17.3M
Tonga
$4.4k
108k
Jordan
$4.2k
10.4M
Armenia
$4.2k
2.93M
Samoa
$4.2k
196k
Eswatini
$4.1k
1.37M

Uganda vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Ethiopia
$772
105M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Afghanistan
$521
34.9M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M