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Turkey vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Turkey has a population of 85.5M (ranked 18/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Turkey's land area is 297,156 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 36th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.9B). By GDP per capita, Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893), while Uganda ranks 176/197 ($1,078).

Main facts and rankings

Turkey Uganda
Population
86002379
53170946
Population rank 18/197 30/197
GDP
$1.36T
2024
$53.9B
2024
GDP rank 17/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$15,893
2024
$1,078
2024
GDP per capita rank 66/197 176/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$45,639
2024
$3,273
2024
Government debt
$327B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24%
2024
51.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,820
2024
$555
2024
Government debt per person rank 92/185 163/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,928
2026
$1,466
2026
Land area 297,156 sq mi 77,421 sq mi
Population density
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
682 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
34 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
68.9 years
2026

Turkey and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Turkey and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Turkey

Uganda
1x
Year GDP
Turkey Uganda
2024 $1,359,123,768,774 $53,911,907,086
2023 $1,141,242,864,657 $48,768,955,863
2022 $926,097,476,914 $45,565,333,211
2021 $839,938,668,172 $40,529,788,749
2020 $733,628,247,119 $37,600,368,242
2019 $775,853,144,223 $35,353,061,003
2018 $788,356,985,774 $32,927,025,620
2017 $863,874,522,365 $30,744,473,841
2016 $870,818,016,910 $29,203,988,696
2015 $865,460,050,684 $32,387,183,730
2014 $942,343,431,929 $32,612,397,257
2013 $962,167,643,589 $28,915,786,517
2012 $885,327,622,479 $27,305,915,911
2011 $844,192,507,381 $27,871,725,241
2010 $782,545,664,268 $26,673,441,431
2009 $653,894,449,921 $25,127,805,567
2008 $775,415,944,333 $14,440,404,132
2007 $685,228,481,017 $11,902,564,495
2006 $559,668,118,237 $9,977,647,683
2005 $508,314,210,213 $9,239,221,763
2004 $410,156,784,496 $7,939,487,548
2003 $315,392,899,922 $6,606,884,275
2002 $240,778,008,474 $6,178,563,591
2001 $202,195,080,239 $5,840,503,869
2000 $274,748,463,179 $6,193,246,837
1999 $256,673,939,248 $5,998,563,258
1998 $276,035,372,655 $6,584,815,847
1997 $263,817,553,748 $6,269,333,313
1996 $250,366,965,174 $6,044,585,327
1995 $234,699,627,004 $5,755,818,842
1994 $130,650,447,499 $3,990,430,447
1993 $180,415,757,852 $3,220,439,044
1992 $159,104,772,992 $2,857,457,762
1991 $151,034,731,544 $3,321,729,160
1990 $150,655,500,192 $4,304,399,310
1989 $107,127,191,329 $5,276,480,799
1988 $90,875,175,809 $6,508,931,652
1987 $87,190,081,680 $6,269,522,042
1986 $75,673,037,037 $3,923,244,050
1985 $67,232,758,621 $3,519,695,444
1984 $59,937,602,180 $3,615,647,477
1983 $61,803,555,556 $2,240,333,333
1982 $64,369,325,153 $2,177,500,000
1981 $71,180,180,180 $1,337,300,000
1980 $68,823,684,211 $1,244,610,000
1979 $89,616,129,032 $2,139,025,000
1978 $65,912,500,000 $2,420,260,870
1977 $58,683,333,333 $2,936,470,588
1976 $51,450,000,000 $2,447,300,000
1975 $46,042,857,143 $2,359,555,556
1974 $35,414,285,714 $2,098,944,967
1973 $26,000,000,000 $1,701,829,789
1972 $20,650,000,000 $1,490,970,181
1971 $16,166,666,667 $1,417,191,656
1970 $17,863,636,364 $1,259,554,809
1969 $19,466,666,667 $1,168,556,629
1968 $17,500,000,000 $1,037,379,252
1967 $15,644,444,444 $967,240,655
1966 $14,100,000,000 $925,381,492
1965 $11,966,666,667 $884,502,310
1964 $11,177,777,778 $589,247,687
1963 $10,355,555,556 $516,315,231
1962 $8,922,222,222 $449,158,233
1961 $7,988,888,889 $441,667,335
1960 $7,566,666,667 $423,145,605

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

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Turkey and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Turkey

Uganda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Turkey Uganda
2024 $15,893 $1,078
2023 $13,375 $1,002
2022 $10,898 $963
2021 $9,982 $883
2020 $8,798 $846
2019 $9,395 $822
2018 $9,684 $792
2017 $10,756 $765
2016 $10,984 $753
2015 $11,065 $863
2014 $12,209 $896
2013 $12,636 $818
2012 $11,777 $795
2011 $11,374 $836
2010 $10,699 $823
2009 $9,077 $799
2008 $10,913 $473
2007 $9,767 $401
2006 $7,990 $347
2005 $7,332 $330
2004 $5,980 $292.4
2003 $4,650 $250.7
2002 $3,591 $242
2001 $3,052 $236
2000 $4,199 $258.1
1999 $3,974 $257.9
1998 $4,331 $292.5
1997 $4,197 $286.8
1996 $4,041 $284.7
1995 $3,846 $278.5
1994 $2,176 $198.4
1993 $3,058 $165.6
1992 $2,744 $152.1
1991 $2,649 $183
1990 $2,690 $245
1989 $1,949 $310
1988 $1,686 $395
1987 $1,650 $393
1986 $1,461 $253.6
1985 $1,326 $234.3
1984 $1,209 $247.5
1983 $1,276 $157.5
1982 $1,360 $157
1981 $1,537 $98.6
1980 $1,516 $93.8
1979 $2,013 $164.5
1978 $1,510 $190.7
1977 $1,372 $237.6
1976 $1,228 $203.3
1975 $1,122 $201.2
1974 $881 $183.7
1973 $661 $152.7
1972 $537 $137
1971 $431 $133.5
1970 $488 $122
1969 $544 $116.7
1968 $501 $106.9
1967 $459 $102.8
1966 $425 $101.4
1965 $370 $100
1964 $354 $68.6
1963 $337 $62
1962 $298.2 $55.5
1961 $274.4 $56.2
1960 $267.1 $55.4

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

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Turkey vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Turkey

Uganda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Turkey Uganda
2026 78.4 68.9
2025 77.8 68.7
2024 77.4 68.5
2023 77.2 68.3
2022 77.6 67.7
2021 75.7 66.4
2020 76.5 66.4
2019 77.7 66.4
2018 77.5 65.8
2017 77 65.2
2016 76.6 64.5
2015 76.5 63.8
2014 76.5 63.1
2013 76.2 62.4
2012 75.6 61.6
2011 74.8 60.8
2010 75 60
2009 74.7 59.2
2008 74.4 58.3
2007 74.1 57.2
2006 73.8 56.1
2005 73.5 54.9
2004 73.2 53.7
2003 72.9 52.4
2002 72.6 51.4
2001 72.3 50.6
2000 71.9 49.6
1999 70.8 49
1998 71.1 48.3
1997 70.7 48
1996 70.2 47.8
1995 69.7 47.7
1994 69.4 47.7
1993 69 47.7
1992 68.6 47.7
1991 68.3 47.5
1990 67.8 47.6
1989 67.4 47.5
1988 66.9 47.5
1987 66.4 47.4
1986 65.9 45.7
1985 65.3 45.5
1984 64.8 43.7
1983 64.3 43.5
1982 63.7 43.3
1981 63.2 43.5
1980 62.7 43.5
1979 62.2 45.4
1978 61.6 45.6
1977 60.8 45.8
1976 60 46.2
1975 59.5 46.5
1974 59 46.9
1973 58.5 47
1972 58 47.2
1971 57.2 47.1
1970 56.7 49.6
1969 56.2 49.5
1968 55.6 49.3
1967 55.2 49
1966 54.6 48.5
1965 54.1 48.3
1964 53.6 47.8
1963 53.1 47.4
1962 52.3 46.8
1961 51.6 46.3
1960 50.8 45.6
1959 50.1 45
1958 49.2 44.3
1957 49.2 43.7
1956 49.5 43
1955 49.1 42.4
1954 48.8 41.8
1953 48.2 41.3
1952 48.1 40.8
1951 47.6 40.2
1950 47.3 39.7

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

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Turkey and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Turkey

Uganda
1x
Year Population
Turkey Uganda
2024 85,518,661 50,015,092
2023 85,325,965 48,656,601
2022 84,979,913 47,312,719
2021 84,147,318 45,910,930
2020 83,384,680 44,457,152
2019 82,579,440 42,999,637
2018 81,407,204 41,565,831
2017 80,312,698 40,177,388
2016 79,277,962 38,799,152
2015 78,218,479 37,531,446
2014 77,181,884 36,395,539
2013 76,147,624 35,337,042
2012 75,175,827 34,337,438
2011 74,223,629 33,354,543
2010 73,142,150 32,390,802
2009 72,039,206 31,451,151
2008 71,051,678 30,539,553
2007 70,158,112 29,653,430
2006 70,045,349 28,794,003
2005 69,329,557 27,963,289
2004 68,592,617 27,154,515
2003 67,831,730 26,352,124
2002 67,048,795 25,532,870
2001 66,245,128 24,745,676
2000 65,425,961 24,000,150
1999 64,591,923 23,257,281
1998 63,734,383 22,515,806
1997 62,852,966 21,856,046
1996 61,951,134 21,231,550
1995 61,024,503 20,665,667
1994 60,033,836 20,108,801
1993 58,999,167 19,445,161
1992 57,990,118 18,785,032
1991 57,009,887 18,155,901
1990 56,015,628 17,569,897
1989 54,976,723 17,010,698
1988 53,909,626 16,470,483
1987 52,843,670 15,954,170
1986 51,777,772 15,467,579
1985 50,687,115 15,023,681
1984 49,574,069 14,607,677
1983 48,447,410 14,221,881
1982 47,322,096 13,873,631
1981 46,321,190 13,556,452
1980 45,408,815 13,275,741
1979 44,510,429 13,002,163
1978 43,645,306 12,692,113
1977 42,773,298 12,359,669
1976 41,899,984 12,037,294
1975 41,053,126 11,725,240
1974 40,210,234 11,424,846
1973 39,329,533 11,144,236
1972 38,430,221 10,885,796
1971 37,518,611 10,618,206
1970 36,638,465 10,321,603
1969 35,787,774 10,014,858
1968 34,921,684 9,708,632
1967 34,050,421 9,408,924
1966 33,177,672 9,122,864
1965 32,345,220 8,849,203
1964 31,543,072 8,586,363
1963 30,726,841 8,333,663
1962 29,916,147 8,092,231
1961 29,119,238 7,862,217
1960 28,329,898 7,640,973

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

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Fertility rates in Turkey and Uganda

Fertility rate
Turkey

Uganda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Turkey Uganda
2023 1.51 4.28
2022 1.63 4.39
2021 1.71 4.51
2020 1.77 4.62
2019 1.89 4.74
2018 2 4.87
2017 2.08 4.99
2016 2.11 5.11
2015 2.16 5.25
2014 2.19 5.41
2013 2.11 5.56
2012 2.11 5.73
2011 2.05 5.89
2010 2.08 6.02
2009 2.1 6.12
2008 2.15 6.2
2007 2.16 6.33
2006 2.19 6.43
2005 2.2 6.53
2004 2.2 6.61
2003 2.2 6.67
2002 2.27 6.74
2001 2.39 6.76
2000 2.49 6.79
1999 2.63 6.83
1998 2.71 6.84
1997 2.74 6.86
1996 2.78 6.84
1995 2.84 6.87
1994 2.87 6.9
1993 2.92 6.89
1992 2.94 6.91
1991 3 6.94
1990 3.11 7.01
1989 3.34 7.05
1988 3.45 7.1
1987 3.54 7.12
1986 3.66 7.08
1985 3.78 7.04
1984 3.91 7.02
1983 4.06 7.07
1982 4.21 7.11
1981 4.35 7.12
1980 4.45 7.11
1979 4.58 7.14
1978 4.69 7.16
1977 4.78 7.18
1976 4.93 7.19
1975 5.09 7.2
1974 5.24 7.19
1973 5.41 7.19
1972 5.55 7.19
1971 5.67 7.18
1970 5.78 7.15
1969 5.87 7.12
1968 5.96 7.13
1967 6.06 7.1
1966 6.15 7.07
1965 6.22 7.04
1964 6.29 7.01
1963 6.34 6.98
1962 6.38 6.96
1961 6.42 6.93
1960 6.38 6.91

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

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Turkey and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Turkey

Uganda
1x
Year Median age, years
Turkey Uganda
2024 34 17.8
2023 33.5 17.6
2022 33.1 17.4
2021 32.7 17.2
2020 32.3 17
2019 31.8 16.8
2018 31.5 16.5
2017 31.2 16.3
2016 30.9 16
2015 30.6 15.8
2014 30.4 15.6
2013 30.1 15.5
2012 29.8 15.4
2011 29.5 15.3
2010 29.1 15.2
2009 28.6 15.1
2008 28.3 15.1
2007 27.9 15
2006 27.5 15
2005 27 15
2004 26.6 15
2003 26.2 15
2002 25.8 15
2001 25.4 15
2000 25 15
1999 24.7 15
1998 24.3 15
1997 24 15.1
1996 23.6 15.3
1995 23.3 15.4
1994 23 15.6
1993 22.7 15.7
1992 22.4 15.7
1991 22.1 15.8
1990 21.8 15.8
1989 21.6 15.8
1988 21.3 15.9
1987 21.1 15.9
1986 20.9 15.9
1985 20.6 15.9
1984 20.4 15.9
1983 20.2 15.9
1982 20 15.9
1981 19.9 15.9
1980 19.8 16
1979 19.7 16.1
1978 19.5 16.1
1977 19.4 16.2
1976 19.3 16.2
1975 19.1 16.2
1974 19 16.3
1973 18.9 16.3
1972 18.8 16.5
1971 18.7 16.6
1970 18.6 16.6
1969 18.6 16.6
1968 18.6 16.6
1967 18.7 16.6
1966 18.8 16.6
1965 18.9 16.6
1964 18.9 16.6
1963 19 16.7
1962 19.1 16.8
1961 19.3 16.9
1960 19.4 17.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Turkey Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$1.15T
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.6%
2024
18.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.1%
2022
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.92%
2024
1.88%
2024
Armed forces personnel
512,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.57%
2024
-3.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.71%
2024
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
57.5%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
55
2026
52.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35.2%
2022
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
2.4%
2019
Number of millionaires
60,787
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.1%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
32
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
551
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$379B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$155B
2024
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$982M
2024
$1.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,971,000
2020
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.63%
2020
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
81.6%
2024
72.8%
2024

Energy

Turkey Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,850 kg
2023
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$23.1
2023
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
460 megatons
2024
8.25 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.38 tons
2024
0.17 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.4%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12%
2021
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
15.3%
2023
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
72%
2023
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,581 kWh
2023
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.3%
2023
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

Turkey Uganda
% of world population
1.05%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-258,205
2025
-119,059
2025
Urban population
89.3%
2024
31.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
58
2026
27.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
75
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.23
2023
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.3%
2021
80.6%
2022
English speaking
15%
2023
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
87.3%
2024
8.95%
2024

Health

Turkey Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$548
2023
$45.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$104.3
2023
$14.5
2023
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
68.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
44.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.24
2022
0.19
2022
Age at first childbirth
27.1 years
2023
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.8
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
34.4%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.5%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
48
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.5%
2022
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.69 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Turkey Uganda
% of world land
0.52%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
3,475 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,989 sq mi
2026
55,657 sq mi
2026
Forest area
87,600 sq mi
2026
8,549 sq mi
2026
Roads length
272,554 mi
2024
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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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