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Taiwan vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Taiwan has a population of 23.4M (ranked 60/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Taiwan's land area is 13,976 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 133rd vs. 84th).

By GDP, Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.7B). By GDP per capita, Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041), while Uganda ranks 173/197 ($1,073).

Main facts and rankings

Taiwan Uganda
Population
23308308
52490669
Population rank 60/197 30/197
GDP
$797B
2024
$53.7B
2024
GDP rank 22/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$34,041
2024
$1,073
2024
GDP per capita rank 34/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$50,500
2017
$3,276
2024
Government debt
$209B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24%
2025
54%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,907
2024
$556
2024
Government debt per person rank 61/185 162/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,771
2025
$1,648
2025
Land area
13,976 sq mi
2025
77,421 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024
646 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
0.89
2024
4.28
2023
Median age
45.1 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2025
68.7 years
2025

Taiwan and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Taiwan and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Taiwan

Uganda
Year GDP
Taiwan Uganda
1960 - $423,145,605
1961 $1,778,000,000 $441,667,335
1962 $1,960,000,000 $449,158,233
1963 $2,218,000,000 $516,315,231
1964 $2,592,000,000 $589,247,687
1965 $2,869,000,000 $884,502,310
1966 $3,207,000,000 $925,381,492
1967 $3,709,000,000 $967,240,655
1968 $4,325,000,000 $1,037,379,252
1969 $5,017,000,000 $1,168,556,629
1970 $5,785,000,000 $1,259,554,809
1971 $6,727,000,000 $1,417,191,656
1972 $8,063,000,000 $1,490,970,181
1973 $10,940,000,000 $1,701,829,789
1974 $14,739,000,000 $2,098,944,967
1975 $15,836,000,000 $2,359,555,556
1976 $18,988,000,000 $2,447,300,000
1977 $22,252,000,000 $2,936,470,588
1978 $27,373,000,000 $2,420,260,870
1979 $33,875,000,000 $2,139,025,000
1980 $42,292,000,000 $1,244,610,000
1981 $49,047,000,000 $1,337,300,000
1982 $49,540,000,000 $2,177,500,000
1983 $54,155,000,000 $2,240,333,333
1984 $61,036,000,000 $3,615,647,477
1985 $63,599,000,000 $3,519,695,444
1986 $78,347,000,000 $3,923,244,050
1987 $104,956,000,000 $6,269,522,042
1988 $126,378,000,000 $6,508,931,652
1989 $152,687,000,000 $5,276,480,799
1990 $166,392,000,000 $4,304,399,310
1991 $187,100,000,000 $3,321,729,160
1992 $222,947,000,000 $2,857,457,762
1993 $234,943,000,000 $3,220,439,044
1994 $256,213,000,000 $3,990,430,447
1995 $279,013,000,000 $5,755,818,842
1996 $292,473,000,000 $6,044,585,327
1997 $303,315,000,000 $6,269,333,313
1998 $279,926,000,000 $6,584,815,847
1999 $303,827,000,000 $5,998,563,258
2000 $330,725,000,000 $6,193,246,837
2001 $299,303,000,000 $5,840,503,869
2002 $307,429,000,000 $6,178,563,591
2003 $317,374,000,000 $6,606,884,275
2004 $346,881,000,000 $7,939,487,548
2005 $374,042,000,000 $9,239,221,763
2006 $386,492,000,000 $9,977,647,683
2007 $406,940,000,000 $11,902,564,495
2008 $415,824,000,000 $14,440,404,132
2009 $390,788,000,000 $25,127,805,567
2010 $444,245,000,000 $26,673,441,431
2011 $483,957,000,000 $27,871,725,241
2012 $495,536,000,000 $27,305,915,911
2013 $512,957,000,000 $28,915,786,517
2014 $535,332,000,000 $32,612,397,257
2015 $534,474,000,000 $32,387,183,730
2016 $543,002,000,000 $29,203,988,696
2017 $591,734,000,000 $30,744,473,841
2018 $610,744,000,000 $32,927,025,620
2019 $613,453,000,000 $35,353,061,008
2020 $676,935,000,000 $37,600,368,240
2021 $777,062,000,000 $40,529,788,744
2022 $765,529,000,000 $45,565,333,216
2023 $757,276,000,000 $48,768,955,859
2024 $796,904,000,000 $53,651,874,314

Taiwan and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Taiwan

Uganda
Year GDP per capita
Taiwan Uganda
1960 - $55.4
1961 $161.2 $56.2
1962 $172 $55.5
1963 $188.6 $62
1964 $213.6 $68.6
1965 $229.3 $100
1966 $249.1 $101.4
1967 $280.8 $102.8
1968 $319 $106.9
1969 $357 $116.7
1970 $397 $122
1971 $451 $133.5
1972 $530 $137
1973 $706 $152.7
1974 $934 $183.7
1975 $985 $201.2
1976 $1,158 $203.3
1977 $1,330 $237.6
1978 $1,606 $190.7
1979 $1,950 $164.5
1980 $2,389 $93.8
1981 $2,720 $98.6
1982 $2,699 $157
1983 $2,903 $157.5
1984 $3,224 $247.5
1985 $3,314 $234.3
1986 $4,036 $253.6
1987 $5,350 $393
1988 $6,370 $395
1989 $7,613 $310
1990 $8,205 $245
1991 $9,125 $183
1992 $10,768 $152.1
1993 $11,242 $165.6
1994 $12,150 $198.4
1995 $13,119 $278.5
1996 $13,641 $284.7
1997 $14,020 $286.8
1998 $12,820 $292.5
1999 $13,804 $257.9
2000 $14,908 $258.1
2001 $13,397 $236
2002 $13,686 $242
2003 $14,066 $250.7
2004 $15,317 $292.4
2005 $16,456 $330
2006 $16,934 $347
2007 $17,757 $401
2008 $18,081 $473
2009 $16,933 $799
2010 $19,197 $823
2011 $20,866 $836
2012 $21,295 $795
2013 $21,973 $818
2014 $22,874 $896
2015 $22,780 $863
2016 $23,091 $753
2017 $25,121 $765
2018 $25,901 $792
2019 $25,998 $822
2020 $28,705 $846
2021 $33,111 $883
2022 $32,827 $963
2023 $32,442 $1,002
2024 $34,041 $1,073

Taiwan vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Taiwan

Uganda
Year Life expectancy, years
Taiwan Uganda
1950 56.6 39.7
1951 57.2 40.2
1952 57.9 40.8
1953 58.6 41.3
1954 58.9 41.8
1955 59.8 42.4
1956 60.3 43
1957 61 43.7
1958 61 44.3
1959 61.6 45
1960 62.5 45.6
1961 63 46.3
1962 63.8 46.8
1963 64.5 47.4
1964 64.9 47.8
1965 65.7 48.3
1966 66.1 48.5
1967 66.7 49
1968 66.8 49.3
1969 67.7 49.5
1970 69 49.6
1971 69.4 47.1
1972 69.6 47.2
1973 69.8 47
1974 70.3 46.9
1975 70.9 46.5
1976 71.2 46.2
1977 71.3 45.8
1978 71.7 45.6
1979 71.7 45.4
1980 72 43.5
1981 72 43.5
1982 72.4 43.3
1983 72.4 43.5
1984 73 43.7
1985 73.3 45.5
1986 73.3 45.7
1987 73.6 47.4
1988 73.4 47.5
1989 73.7 47.5
1990 73.9 47.6
1991 74.3 47.5
1992 74.3 47.7
1993 74.6 47.7
1994 74.7 47.7
1995 74.6 47.7
1996 74.9 47.8
1997 75.3 48
1998 75.5 48.3
1999 75.6 49
2000 76.1 49.6
2001 76.5 50.6
2002 76.9 51.4
2003 77 52.4
2004 77.2 53.7
2005 77.1 54.9
2006 77.8 56.1
2007 78 57.2
2008 78.3 58.3
2009 78.7 59.2
2010 79 60
2011 78.9 60.8
2012 79.2 61.6
2013 79.6 62.4
2014 79.5 63.1
2015 79.9 63.8
2016 79.7 64.5
2017 80.1 65.2
2018 80.4 65.8
2019 80.6 66.4
2020 81.1 66.4
2021 80.8 66.4
2022 80.2 67.7
2023 80.6 68.3
2024 80.7 68.5
2025 80.9 68.7

Taiwan and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Taiwan

Uganda
Year Population
Taiwan Uganda
1960 - 7,640,973
1961 11,030,385 7,862,217
1962 11,392,513 8,092,231
1963 11,762,101 8,333,663
1964 12,137,143 8,586,363
1965 12,511,863 8,849,203
1966 12,874,153 9,122,864
1967 13,210,344 9,408,924
1968 13,548,537 9,708,632
1969 14,068,984 10,014,858
1970 14,582,944 10,321,603
1971 14,913,564 10,618,206
1972 15,220,495 10,885,796
1973 15,505,121 11,144,236
1974 15,784,817 11,424,846
1975 16,075,128 11,725,240
1976 16,401,413 12,037,294
1977 16,730,895 12,359,669
1978 17,042,272 12,692,113
1979 17,372,779 13,002,163
1980 17,704,538 13,275,741
1981 18,029,982 13,556,452
1982 18,354,855 13,873,631
1983 18,653,146 14,221,881
1984 18,929,866 14,607,677
1985 19,191,510 15,023,681
1986 19,411,454 15,467,579
1987 19,617,046 15,954,170
1988 19,839,704 16,470,483
1989 20,055,492 17,010,698
1990 20,278,946 17,569,897
1991 20,503,568 18,155,901
1992 20,704,227 18,785,032
1993 20,899,019 19,445,161
1994 21,086,645 20,108,801
1995 21,267,653 20,665,667
1996 21,441,432 21,231,550
1997 21,634,124 21,856,046
1998 21,835,703 22,515,806
1999 22,010,489 23,257,281
2000 22,184,530 24,000,150
2001 22,341,120 24,745,676
2002 22,463,172 25,532,870
2003 22,562,663 26,352,124
2004 22,646,836 27,154,515
2005 22,729,753 27,963,289
2006 22,823,455 28,794,003
2007 22,917,444 29,653,430
2008 22,997,696 30,539,553
2009 23,078,402 31,451,151
2010 23,140,948 32,390,802
2011 23,193,518 33,354,543
2012 23,270,367 34,337,438
2013 23,344,670 35,337,042
2014 23,403,635 36,395,539
2015 23,462,914 37,531,446
2016 23,515,945 38,799,152
2017 23,555,522 40,177,388
2018 23,580,080 41,565,831
2019 23,596,027 42,999,637
2020 23,582,179 44,457,152
2021 23,468,275 45,910,930
2022 23,319,977 47,312,719
2023 23,342,541 48,656,601
2024 23,410,331 50,015,092

Fertility rates in Taiwan and Uganda

Fertility rate
Taiwan

Uganda
Year Fertility rate
Taiwan Uganda
1951 7.04 -
1952 - -
1953 - -
1954 - -
1955 - -
1956 - -
1957 - -
1958 - -
1959 - -
1960 - 6.91
1961 - 6.93
1962 - 6.96
1963 - 6.98
1964 - 7.01
1965 - 7.04
1966 - 7.07
1967 - 7.1
1968 - 7.13
1969 - 7.12
1970 - 7.15
1971 - 7.18
1972 - 7.19
1973 - 7.19
1974 - 7.19
1975 - 7.2
1976 - 7.19
1977 - 7.18
1978 - 7.16
1979 - 7.14
1980 - 7.11
1981 2.46 7.12
1982 - 7.11
1983 - 7.07
1984 - 7.02
1985 - 7.04
1986 - 7.08
1987 - 7.12
1988 - 7.1
1989 - 7.05
1990 - 7.01
1991 1.72 6.94
1992 - 6.91
1993 - 6.89
1994 - 6.9
1995 - 6.87
1996 - 6.84
1997 - 6.86
1998 - 6.84
1999 - 6.83
2000 - 6.79
2001 1.4 6.76
2002 - 6.74
2003 - 6.67
2004 - 6.61
2005 - 6.53
2006 - 6.43
2007 - 6.33
2008 - 6.2
2009 - 6.12
2010 - 6.02
2011 1.07 5.89
2012 - 5.73
2013 - 5.56
2014 - 5.41
2015 1.18 5.25
2016 1.17 5.11
2017 1.13 4.99
2018 1.06 4.87
2019 1.05 4.74
2020 0.99 4.62
2021 0.98 4.51
2022 0.87 4.39
2023 0.87 4.28
2024 0.89 -

Taiwan and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Taiwan

Uganda
Year Median age, years
Taiwan Uganda
1960 - 17.1
1961 - 16.9
1962 - 16.8
1963 - 16.7
1964 - 16.6
1965 - 16.6
1966 - 16.6
1967 - 16.6
1968 - 16.6
1969 - 16.6
1970 - 16.6
1971 - 16.6
1972 - 16.5
1973 - 16.3
1974 20.8 16.3
1975 21.2 16.2
1976 21.5 16.2
1977 21.9 16.2
1978 22.3 16.1
1979 22.6 16.1
1980 23 16
1981 23.4 15.9
1982 23.8 15.9
1983 24.1 15.9
1984 24.6 15.9
1985 25.1 15.9
1986 25.6 15.9
1987 26.1 15.9
1988 26.5 15.9
1989 27 15.8
1990 27.5 15.8
1991 28 15.8
1992 28.4 15.7
1993 28.9 15.7
1994 29.4 15.6
1995 29.8 15.4
1996 30.3 15.3
1997 30.7 15.1
1998 31.2 15
1999 31.6 15
2000 32.1 15
2001 32.6 15
2002 33.1 15
2003 33.6 15
2004 34.1 15
2005 34.7 15
2006 35.2 15
2007 35.8 15
2008 36.3 15.1
2009 36.8 15.1
2010 37.4 15.2
2011 37.9 15.3
2012 38.3 15.4
2013 38.9 15.5
2014 39.3 15.6
2015 39.9 15.8
2016 40.4 16
2017 41 16.3
2018 41.5 16.5
2019 42.1 16.8
2020 42.7 17
2021 43.3 17.2
2022 43.9 17.4
2023 44.5 17.6
2024 45.1 17.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Taiwan Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$825B
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
15.9%
2024
21.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.98%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.43%
2024
-6.7%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.38%
2024
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
58.8%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
39.8%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
79.7
2025
51.3
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.4%
2019
Number of millionaires
788,799
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
4.01%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
54
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold n/a
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received n/a
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
9.21%
2020
Banked people share n/a
72.8%
2024

Energy

Taiwan Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,308 kg
2024
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
273.7 megatons
2022
7.22 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
11.7 tons
2022
0.15 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share n/a
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 n/a
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share n/a
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share n/a
0%
2021
Electricity access n/a
51.5%
2023

Society

Taiwan Uganda
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.61%
2024
Annual migration change
+47,029
2024
-117,924
2024
Urban population n/a
27.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78.9
2025
28.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
67
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
88
2025
67
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2015
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
2
2024
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
129
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.5%
2014
80.6%
2022
English speaking
30%
2025
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet n/a
8.95%
2024

Health

Taiwan Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$44.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$15
2022
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2025
68.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
41.6%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
0.17
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
14
2024
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
11.3%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence n/a
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
55
2025
8
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Taiwan Uganda
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
597 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,000 sq mi
2025
55,657 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,495 sq mi
2025
8,549 sq mi
2025
Roads length
25,771 mi
2019
90,720 mi
2019

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