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Palestine vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 122/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 164th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.9B). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Uganda ranks 176/197 ($1,078).

Main facts and rankings

Palestine Uganda
Population
5500288
53170946
Population rank 123/197 30/197
GDP
$13.7B
2024
$53.9B
2024
GDP rank 146/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$2,592
2024
$1,078
2024
GDP per capita rank 147/197 176/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,371
2024
$3,273
2024
Government debt n/a
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
51.5%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$555
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 163/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,862
2026
$1,466
2026
Land area 2,326 sq mi 77,421 sq mi
Population density
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
682 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.31
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
68.9 years
2026

Palestine and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Palestine and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Palestine

Uganda
1x
Year GDP
Palestine Uganda
2024 $13,711,100,000 $53,911,907,086
2023 $17,847,900,000 $48,768,955,863
2022 $19,165,500,000 $45,565,333,211
2021 $18,109,000,000 $40,529,788,749
2020 $15,531,700,000 $37,600,368,242
2019 $17,133,500,000 $35,353,061,003
2018 $16,276,600,000 $32,927,025,620
2017 $16,128,000,000 $30,744,473,841
2016 $15,405,400,000 $29,203,988,696
2015 $13,972,400,000 $32,387,183,730
2014 $13,989,700,000 $32,612,397,257
2013 $13,515,500,000 $28,915,786,517
2012 $12,208,400,000 $27,305,915,911
2011 $11,186,100,000 $27,871,725,241
2010 $9,681,500,000 $26,673,441,431
2009 $8,085,700,000 $25,127,805,567
2008 $7,310,400,000 $14,440,404,132
2007 $5,815,700,000 $11,902,564,495
2006 $5,348,300,000 $9,977,647,683
2005 $5,125,700,000 $9,239,221,763
2004 $4,603,100,000 $7,939,487,548
2003 $3,968,000,000 $6,606,884,275
2002 $3,555,800,000 $6,178,563,591
2001 $4,003,700,000 $5,840,503,869
2000 $4,313,600,000 $6,193,246,837
1999 $4,271,200,000 $5,998,563,258
1998 $4,067,800,000 $6,584,815,847
1997 $3,759,800,000 $6,269,333,313
1996 $3,409,600,000 $6,044,585,327
1995 $3,282,800,000 $5,755,818,842
1994 $2,843,300,000 $3,990,430,447
1993 - $3,220,439,044
1992 - $2,857,457,762
1991 - $3,321,729,160
1990 - $4,304,399,310
1989 - $5,276,480,799
1988 - $6,508,931,652
1987 - $6,269,522,042
1986 - $3,923,244,050
1985 - $3,519,695,444
1984 - $3,615,647,477
1983 - $2,240,333,333
1982 - $2,177,500,000
1981 - $1,337,300,000
1980 - $1,244,610,000
1979 - $2,139,025,000
1978 - $2,420,260,870
1977 - $2,936,470,588
1976 - $2,447,300,000
1975 - $2,359,555,556
1974 - $2,098,944,967
1973 - $1,701,829,789
1972 - $1,490,970,181
1971 - $1,417,191,656
1970 - $1,259,554,809
1969 - $1,168,556,629
1968 - $1,037,379,252
1967 - $967,240,655
1966 - $925,381,492
1965 - $884,502,310
1964 - $589,247,687
1963 - $516,315,231
1962 - $449,158,233
1961 - $441,667,335
1960 - $423,145,605

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

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Palestine and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Palestine

Uganda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Palestine Uganda
2024 $2,592 $1,078
2023 $3,455 $1,002
2022 $3,800 $963
2021 $3,679 $883
2020 $3,234 $846
2019 $3,657 $822
2018 $3,562 $792
2017 $3,620 $765
2016 $3,528 $753
2015 $3,272 $863
2014 $3,352 $896
2013 $3,315 $818
2012 $3,067 $795
2011 $2,881 $836
2010 $2,557 $823
2009 $2,192 $799
2008 $2,035 $473
2007 $1,664 $401
2006 $1,570 $347
2005 $1,544 $330
2004 $1,422 $292.4
2003 $1,258 $250.7
2002 $1,156 $242
2001 $1,336 $236
2000 $1,476 $258.1
1999 $1,499 $257.9
1998 $1,465 $292.5
1997 $1,389 $286.8
1996 $1,317 $284.7
1995 $1,327 $278.5
1994 $1,202 $198.4
1993 - $165.6
1992 - $152.1
1991 - $183
1990 - $245
1989 - $310
1988 - $395
1987 - $393
1986 - $253.6
1985 - $234.3
1984 - $247.5
1983 - $157.5
1982 - $157
1981 - $98.6
1980 - $93.8
1979 - $164.5
1978 - $190.7
1977 - $237.6
1976 - $203.3
1975 - $201.2
1974 - $183.7
1973 - $152.7
1972 - $137
1971 - $133.5
1970 - $122
1969 - $116.7
1968 - $106.9
1967 - $102.8
1966 - $101.4
1965 - $100
1964 - $68.6
1963 - $62
1962 - $55.5
1961 - $56.2
1960 - $55.4

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

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Palestine vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palestine

Uganda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Palestine Uganda
2026 77.4 68.9
2025 73.1 68.7
2024 69.2 68.5
2023 65.2 68.3
2022 76.7 67.7
2021 73.9 66.4
2020 75 66.4
2019 75.8 66.4
2018 75.4 65.8
2017 75.2 65.2
2016 74.9 64.5
2015 74.6 63.8
2014 72.8 63.1
2013 74.1 62.4
2012 73.7 61.6
2011 73.6 60.8
2010 73.3 60
2009 72.3 59.2
2008 72.2 58.3
2007 72.1 57.2
2006 71.8 56.1
2005 72 54.9
2004 71.1 53.7
2003 71 52.4
2002 70.9 51.4
2001 69.8 50.6
2000 70.3 49.6
1999 70.8 49
1998 70.6 48.3
1997 70.3 48
1996 70 47.8
1995 69.6 47.7
1994 69.3 47.7
1993 68.8 47.7
1992 68.5 47.7
1991 68.2 47.5
1990 67.8 47.6
1989 67.1 47.5
1988 66.7 47.5
1987 66.3 47.4
1986 65.7 45.7
1985 65.3 45.5
1984 64.7 43.7
1983 64.1 43.5
1982 63.5 43.3
1981 62.8 43.5
1980 62.2 43.5
1979 61.5 45.4
1978 60.8 45.6
1977 60.1 45.8
1976 59.4 46.2
1975 58.7 46.5
1974 58 46.9
1973 57.6 47
1972 56.7 47.2
1971 56 47.1
1970 55.4 49.6
1969 54.7 49.5
1968 54.1 49.3
1967 50.9 49
1966 52.8 48.5
1965 52.2 48.3
1964 51.6 47.8
1963 51 47.4
1962 50.4 46.8
1961 49.8 46.3
1960 49.3 45.6
1959 48.8 45
1958 48.4 44.3
1957 48 43.7
1956 47.6 43
1955 47.2 42.4
1954 46.9 41.8
1953 46.6 41.3
1952 46.3 40.8
1951 46 40.2
1950 45.7 39.7

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

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Palestine and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Palestine

Uganda
1x
Year Population
Palestine Uganda
2024 5,289,152 50,015,092
2023 5,165,775 48,656,601
2022 5,043,612 47,312,719
2021 4,922,749 45,910,930
2020 4,803,269 44,457,152
2019 4,685,306 42,999,637
2018 4,569,087 41,565,831
2017 4,454,805 40,177,388
2016 4,367,088 38,799,152
2015 4,270,092 37,531,446
2014 4,173,398 36,395,539
2013 4,076,708 35,337,042
2012 3,979,998 34,337,438
2011 3,882,986 33,354,543
2010 3,786,161 32,390,802
2009 3,689,099 31,451,151
2008 3,591,977 30,539,553
2007 3,494,496 29,653,430
2006 3,406,334 28,794,003
2005 3,320,396 27,963,289
2004 3,236,626 27,154,515
2003 3,154,969 26,352,124
2002 3,075,373 25,532,870
2001 2,997,784 24,745,676
2000 2,922,153 24,000,150
1999 2,848,431 23,257,281
1998 2,776,568 22,515,806
1997 2,706,518 21,856,046
1996 2,587,997 21,231,550
1995 2,474,666 20,665,667
1994 2,366,298 20,108,801
1993 2,262,676 19,445,161
1992 2,163,591 18,785,032
1991 2,068,845 18,155,901
1990 1,978,248 17,569,897
1989 - 17,010,698
1988 - 16,470,483
1987 - 15,954,170
1986 - 15,467,579
1985 - 15,023,681
1984 - 14,607,677
1983 - 14,221,881
1982 - 13,873,631
1981 - 13,556,452
1980 - 13,275,741
1979 - 13,002,163
1978 - 12,692,113
1977 - 12,359,669
1976 - 12,037,294
1975 - 11,725,240
1974 - 11,424,846
1973 - 11,144,236
1972 - 10,885,796
1971 - 10,618,206
1970 - 10,321,603
1969 - 10,014,858
1968 - 9,708,632
1967 - 9,408,924
1966 - 9,122,864
1965 - 8,849,203
1964 - 8,586,363
1963 - 8,333,663
1962 - 8,092,231
1961 - 7,862,217
1960 - 7,640,973

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

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Fertility rates in Palestine and Uganda

Fertility rate
Palestine

Uganda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Palestine Uganda
2023 3.31 4.28
2022 3.38 4.39
2021 3.44 4.51
2020 3.51 4.62
2019 3.59 4.74
2018 3.67 4.87
2017 3.77 4.99
2016 3.89 5.11
2015 3.98 5.25
2014 4 5.41
2013 4.05 5.56
2012 4.15 5.73
2011 4.31 5.89
2010 4.43 6.02
2009 4.44 6.12
2008 4.51 6.2
2007 4.63 6.33
2006 4.74 6.43
2005 4.87 6.53
2004 4.97 6.61
2003 5.06 6.67
2002 5.22 6.74
2001 5.34 6.76
2000 5.46 6.79
1999 5.58 6.83
1998 5.69 6.84
1997 5.82 6.86
1996 5.99 6.84
1995 6.16 6.87
1994 6.33 6.9
1993 6.5 6.89
1992 6.65 6.91
1991 6.75 6.94
1990 6.81 7.01
1989 - 7.05
1988 - 7.1
1987 - 7.12
1986 - 7.08
1985 - 7.04
1984 - 7.02
1983 - 7.07
1982 - 7.11
1981 - 7.12
1980 - 7.11
1979 - 7.14
1978 - 7.16
1977 - 7.18
1976 - 7.19
1975 - 7.2
1974 - 7.19
1973 - 7.19
1972 - 7.19
1971 - 7.18
1970 - 7.15
1969 - 7.12
1968 - 7.13
1967 - 7.1
1966 - 7.07
1965 - 7.04
1964 - 7.01
1963 - 6.98
1962 - 6.96
1961 - 6.93
1960 - 6.91

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

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Palestine and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Palestine

Uganda
1x
Year Median age, years
Palestine Uganda
2024 20.9 17.8
2023 20.8 17.6
2022 20.6 17.4
2021 20.4 17.2
2020 20.3 17
2019 20.2 16.8
2018 20 16.5
2017 19.9 16.3
2016 19.8 16
2015 19.6 15.8
2014 19.4 15.6
2013 19.1 15.5
2012 18.9 15.4
2011 18.6 15.3
2010 18.4 15.2
2009 18.1 15.1
2008 17.9 15.1
2007 17.6 15
2006 17.4 15
2005 17.1 15
2004 16.9 15
2003 16.7 15
2002 16.5 15
2001 16.3 15
2000 16.2 15
1999 16 15
1998 15.9 15
1997 15.8 15.1
1996 15.7 15.3
1995 15.6 15.4
1994 15.5 15.6
1993 15.5 15.7
1992 15.4 15.7
1991 15.4 15.8
1990 15.4 15.8
1989 - 15.8
1988 - 15.9
1987 - 15.9
1986 - 15.9
1985 - 15.9
1984 - 15.9
1983 - 15.9
1982 - 15.9
1981 - 15.9
1980 - 16
1979 - 16.1
1978 - 16.1
1977 - 16.2
1976 - 16.2
1975 - 16.2
1974 - 16.3
1973 - 16.3
1972 - 16.5
1971 - 16.6
1970 - 16.6
1969 - 16.6
1968 - 16.6
1967 - 16.6
1966 - 16.6
1965 - 16.6
1964 - 16.6
1963 - 16.7
1962 - 16.8
1961 - 16.9
1960 - 17.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palestine Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$14.3B
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20%
2025
18.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.43%
2021
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.88%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
31.4%
2024
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2023
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.6%
2023
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
30
2025
52.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2023
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2023
2.4%
2019
Listed domestic companies
48
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.08B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.33B
2024
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$736M
2024
$1.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
93,000
2020
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.43%
2018
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
39.6%
2024
72.8%
2024

Energy

Palestine Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
8.25 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.17 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.4%
2022
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.5%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

Palestine Uganda
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,156
2025
-119,059
2025
Urban population
87.1%
2024
31.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.4
2026
27.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
18
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2022
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2016
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
80.6%
2022
English speaking
20%
2025
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
86.6%
2023
8.95%
2024

Health

Palestine Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$346
2023
$45.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.4
2023
$14.5
2023
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
68.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.65%
2023
44.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2018
0.19
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.3
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
38.5%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.5%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Palestine Uganda
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
440 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,510 sq mi
2026
55,657 sq mi
2026
Forest area
39.2 sq mi
2026
8,549 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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