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Australia vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 6th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.9B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Uganda ranks 176/197 ($1,078).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Uganda
Population
27799169
53170946
Population rank 55/197 30/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$53.9B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$1,078
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 176/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$3,273
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
51.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$555
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 163/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$1,466
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 77,421 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
682 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
68.9 years
2026

Australia and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Australia and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Australia

Uganda
1x
Year GDP
Australia Uganda
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $53,911,907,086
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $48,768,955,863
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $45,565,333,211
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $40,529,788,749
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $37,600,368,242
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $35,353,061,003
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $32,927,025,620
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $30,744,473,841
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $29,203,988,696
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $32,387,183,730
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $32,612,397,257
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $28,915,786,517
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $27,305,915,911
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $27,871,725,241
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $26,673,441,431
2009 $931,761,689,771 $25,127,805,567
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $14,440,404,132
2007 $856,603,595,823 $11,902,564,495
2006 $749,708,370,333 $9,977,647,683
2005 $696,811,489,613 $9,239,221,763
2004 $615,643,050,221 $7,939,487,548
2003 $468,517,181,130 $6,606,884,275
2002 $396,436,967,263 $6,178,563,591
2001 $380,360,222,861 $5,840,503,869
2000 $416,901,962,163 $6,193,246,837
1999 $390,347,787,943 $5,998,563,258
1998 $400,361,527,505 $6,584,815,847
1997 $436,321,902,767 $6,269,333,313
1996 $401,962,517,479 $6,044,585,327
1995 $368,725,126,225 $5,755,818,842
1994 $323,269,456,935 $3,990,430,447
1993 $312,568,858,910 $3,220,439,044
1992 $325,982,966,981 $2,857,457,762
1991 $326,416,407,861 $3,321,729,160
1990 $311,840,666,465 $4,304,399,310
1989 $300,264,309,002 $5,276,480,799
1988 $236,461,079,970 $6,508,931,652
1987 $189,726,707,253 $6,269,522,042
1986 $182,707,050,923 $3,923,244,050
1985 $180,861,108,959 $3,519,695,444
1984 $193,749,932,078 $3,615,647,477
1983 $177,523,719,680 $2,240,333,333
1982 $194,323,071,831 $2,177,500,000
1981 $177,151,979,566 $1,337,300,000
1980 $150,200,557,103 $1,244,610,000
1979 $135,093,718,051 $2,139,025,000
1978 $118,660,813,780 $2,420,260,870
1977 $110,504,702,914 $2,936,470,588
1976 $105,209,354,856 $2,447,300,000
1975 $97,440,939,506 $2,359,555,556
1974 $89,086,219,602 $2,098,944,967
1973 $63,923,126,201 $1,701,829,789
1972 $52,117,990,654 $1,490,970,181
1971 $45,283,847,245 $1,417,191,656
1970 $41,395,206,623 $1,259,554,809
1969 $36,738,245,878 $1,168,556,629
1968 $32,763,365,242 $1,037,379,252
1967 $30,487,524,878 $967,240,655
1966 $27,349,284,376 $925,381,492
1965 $26,014,244,162 $884,502,310
1964 $23,835,843,814 $589,247,687
1963 $21,573,443,452 $516,315,231
1962 $19,953,923,193 $449,158,233
1961 $19,713,123,154 $441,667,335
1960 $18,635,682,982 $423,145,605

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Uganda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Uganda
2024 $64,604 $1,078
2023 $65,058 $1,002
2022 $65,170 $963
2021 $60,759 $883
2020 $51,983 $846
2019 $55,195 $822
2018 $57,410 $792
2017 $54,118 $765
2016 $50,084 $753
2015 $56,970 $863
2014 $62,817 $896
2013 $68,477 $818
2012 $68,301 $795
2011 $62,799 $836
2010 $52,314 $823
2009 $42,955 $799
2008 $49,811 $473
2007 $41,128 $401
2006 $36,659 $347
2005 $34,535 $330
2004 $30,886 $292.4
2003 $23,758 $250.7
2002 $20,335 $242
2001 $19,734 $236
2000 $21,909 $258.1
1999 $20,750 $257.9
1998 $21,516 $292.5
1997 $23,683 $286.8
1996 $22,056 $284.7
1995 $20,479 $278.5
1994 $18,156 $198.4
1993 $17,725 $165.6
1992 $18,650 $152.1
1991 $18,885 $183
1990 $18,274 $245
1989 $17,858 $310
1988 $14,303 $395
1987 $11,666 $393
1986 $11,406 $253.6
1985 $11,455 $234.3
1984 $12,436 $247.5
1983 $11,532 $157.5
1982 $12,798 $157
1981 $11,871 $98.6
1980 $10,223 $93.8
1979 $9,308 $164.5
1978 $8,264 $190.7
1977 $7,786 $237.6
1976 $7,497 $203.3
1975 $7,014 $201.2
1974 $6,492 $183.7
1973 $4,778 $152.7
1972 $3,955 $137
1971 $3,500 $133.5
1970 $3,310 $122
1969 $2,996 $116.7
1968 $2,728 $106.9
1967 $2,584 $102.8
1966 $2,347 $101.4
1965 $2,284 $100
1964 $2,134 $68.6
1963 $1,970 $62
1962 $1,858 $55.5
1961 $1,880 $56.2
1960 $1,813 $55.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Uganda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Uganda
2026 84.3 68.9
2025 84.2 68.7
2024 84.1 68.5
2023 83.9 68.3
2022 82.8 67.7
2021 83.6 66.4
2020 83.7 66.4
2019 83.2 66.4
2018 83.3 65.8
2017 82.7 65.2
2016 82.8 64.5
2015 82.6 63.8
2014 82.5 63.1
2013 82.6 62.4
2012 82.3 61.6
2011 82.1 60.8
2010 82 60
2009 81.7 59.2
2008 81.4 58.3
2007 81.2 57.2
2006 81.3 56.1
2005 81.1 54.9
2004 80.7 53.7
2003 80.4 52.4
2002 80.1 51.4
2001 80 50.6
2000 79.6 49.6
1999 79.3 49
1998 79 48.3
1997 78.6 48
1996 78.3 47.8
1995 78.3 47.7
1994 77.9 47.7
1993 78 47.7
1992 77.5 47.7
1991 77.5 47.5
1990 77 47.6
1989 76.2 47.5
1988 76.3 47.5
1987 76.1 47.4
1986 76.1 45.7
1985 75.4 45.5
1984 75.5 43.7
1983 75.4 43.5
1982 74.7 43.3
1981 74.8 43.5
1980 74.6 43.5
1979 74.3 45.4
1978 73.7 45.6
1977 73.5 45.8
1976 72.8 46.2
1975 72.8 46.5
1974 71.8 46.9
1973 72.1 47
1972 71.8 47.2
1971 71.5 47.1
1970 70.7 49.6
1969 71.1 49.5
1968 70.7 49.3
1967 71 49
1966 70.7 48.5
1965 70.8 48.3
1964 70.6 47.8
1963 71 47.4
1962 70.9 46.8
1961 71.1 46.3
1960 70.9 45.6
1959 70.4 45
1958 70.9 44.3
1957 70.3 43.7
1956 70 43
1955 70.2 42.4
1954 69.9 41.8
1953 69.7 41.3
1952 69.1 40.8
1951 68.7 40.2
1950 69 39.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Uganda
1x
Year Population
Australia Uganda
2024 27,196,812 50,015,092
2023 26,659,922 48,656,601
2022 26,018,721 47,312,719
2021 25,685,412 45,910,930
2020 25,649,248 44,457,152
2019 25,334,826 42,999,637
2018 24,963,258 41,565,831
2017 24,592,588 40,177,388
2016 24,190,907 38,799,152
2015 23,815,995 37,531,446
2014 23,475,686 36,395,539
2013 23,128,129 35,337,042
2012 22,733,465 34,337,438
2011 22,340,024 33,354,543
2010 22,031,750 32,390,802
2009 21,691,653 31,451,151
2008 21,249,199 30,539,553
2007 20,827,622 29,653,430
2006 20,450,966 28,794,003
2005 20,176,844 27,963,289
2004 19,932,722 27,154,515
2003 19,720,737 26,352,124
2002 19,495,210 25,532,870
2001 19,274,701 24,745,676
2000 19,028,802 24,000,150
1999 18,812,264 23,257,281
1998 18,607,584 22,515,806
1997 18,423,037 21,856,046
1996 18,224,767 21,231,550
1995 18,004,882 20,665,667
1994 17,805,468 20,108,801
1993 17,634,808 19,445,161
1992 17,478,635 18,785,032
1991 17,284,036 18,155,901
1990 17,065,128 17,569,897
1989 16,814,416 17,010,698
1988 16,532,164 16,470,483
1987 16,263,874 15,954,170
1986 16,018,350 15,467,579
1985 15,788,312 15,023,681
1984 15,579,391 14,607,677
1983 15,393,472 14,221,881
1982 15,184,247 13,873,631
1981 14,923,260 13,556,452
1980 14,692,000 13,275,741
1979 14,514,000 13,002,163
1978 14,358,000 12,692,113
1977 14,192,000 12,359,669
1976 14,033,000 12,037,294
1975 13,893,000 11,725,240
1974 13,723,000 11,424,846
1973 13,380,000 11,144,236
1972 13,177,000 10,885,796
1971 12,937,000 10,618,206
1970 12,507,000 10,321,603
1969 12,263,000 10,014,858
1968 12,009,000 9,708,632
1967 11,799,000 9,408,924
1966 11,651,000 9,122,864
1965 11,388,000 8,849,203
1964 11,167,000 8,586,363
1963 10,950,000 8,333,663
1962 10,742,000 8,092,231
1961 10,483,000 7,862,217
1960 10,276,477 7,640,973

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and Uganda

Fertility rate
Australia

Uganda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Uganda
2023 1.5 4.28
2022 1.63 4.39
2021 1.7 4.51
2020 1.58 4.62
2019 1.66 4.74
2018 1.74 4.87
2017 1.74 4.99
2016 1.75 5.11
2015 1.81 5.25
2014 1.83 5.41
2013 1.86 5.56
2012 1.92 5.73
2011 1.93 5.89
2010 1.93 6.02
2009 1.97 6.12
2008 1.98 6.2
2007 1.96 6.33
2006 1.91 6.43
2005 1.81 6.53
2004 1.77 6.61
2003 1.75 6.67
2002 1.76 6.74
2001 1.74 6.76
2000 1.76 6.79
1999 1.76 6.83
1998 1.76 6.84
1997 1.78 6.86
1996 1.8 6.84
1995 1.82 6.87
1994 1.84 6.9
1993 1.86 6.89
1992 1.89 6.91
1991 1.85 6.94
1990 1.9 7.01
1989 1.84 7.05
1988 1.83 7.1
1987 1.85 7.12
1986 1.87 7.08
1985 1.92 7.04
1984 1.84 7.02
1983 1.92 7.07
1982 1.93 7.11
1981 1.94 7.12
1980 1.89 7.11
1979 1.91 7.14
1978 1.95 7.16
1977 2.01 7.18
1976 2.06 7.19
1975 2.15 7.2
1974 2.4 7.19
1973 2.49 7.19
1972 2.74 7.19
1971 2.96 7.18
1970 2.86 7.15
1969 2.89 7.12
1968 2.89 7.13
1967 2.85 7.1
1966 2.88 7.07
1965 2.98 7.04
1964 3.15 7.01
1963 3.33 6.98
1962 3.44 6.96
1961 3.54 6.93
1960 3.45 6.91

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Uganda
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Uganda
2024 39 17.8
2023 38.8 17.6
2022 38.5 17.4
2021 38.3 17.2
2020 38 17
2019 37.6 16.8
2018 37.4 16.5
2017 37.4 16.3
2016 37.3 16
2015 37.3 15.8
2014 37.3 15.6
2013 37.2 15.5
2012 37.2 15.4
2011 37.1 15.3
2010 37 15.2
2009 36.9 15.1
2008 36.8 15.1
2007 36.8 15
2006 36.7 15
2005 36.5 15
2004 36.3 15
2003 36.1 15
2002 35.8 15
2001 35.6 15
2000 35.4 15
1999 35.1 15
1998 34.7 15
1997 34.3 15.1
1996 34 15.3
1995 33.6 15.4
1994 33.3 15.6
1993 33 15.7
1992 32.7 15.7
1991 32.4 15.8
1990 32.1 15.8
1989 31.8 15.8
1988 31.6 15.9
1987 31.3 15.9
1986 31.1 15.9
1985 30.8 15.9
1984 30.5 15.9
1983 30.2 15.9
1982 29.9 15.9
1981 29.6 15.9
1980 29.4 16
1979 29.1 16.1
1978 28.9 16.1
1977 28.6 16.2
1976 28.4 16.2
1975 28.1 16.2
1974 28 16.3
1973 27.8 16.3
1972 27.7 16.5
1971 27.7 16.6
1970 27.7 16.6
1969 27.8 16.6
1968 27.9 16.6
1967 28 16.6
1966 28.1 16.6
1965 28.3 16.6
1964 28.6 16.6
1963 28.8 16.7
1962 29.1 16.8
1961 29.3 16.9
1960 29.5 17.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
18.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
1.88%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-3.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
52.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
2.4%
2019
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$1.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
98%
2024
72.8%
2024

Energy

Australia Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
8.25 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
0.17 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

Australia Uganda
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-119,059
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
31.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
27.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
80.6%
2022
English speaking
92.8%
2023
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
8.95%
2024

Health

Australia Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$45.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$14.5
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
68.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
44.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
0.19
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Uganda
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
55,657 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
8,549 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
90,720 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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