Uganda vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Uganda has a population of 50M (ranked 31/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Uganda's land area is 77,421 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 84th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.7B) and Zimbabwe ranks 99/197 ($44.2B). By GDP per capita, Uganda ranks 173/197 ($1,073), while Zimbabwe ranks 144/197 ($2,656).

Uganda and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Uganda and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP
	Uganda	Zimbabwe
1960	$423,145,605	$1,052,990,485
1961	$441,667,335	$1,096,646,688
1962	$449,158,233	$1,117,601,690
1963	$516,315,231	$1,159,511,793
1964	$589,247,687	$1,217,138,098
1965	$884,502,310	$1,311,435,906
1966	$925,381,492	$1,281,749,603
1967	$967,240,655	$1,397,002,112
1968	$1,037,379,252	$1,479,600,019
1969	$1,168,556,629	$1,747,998,941
1970	$1,259,554,809	$1,884,206,452
1971	$1,417,191,656	$2,178,716,475
1972	$1,490,970,181	$2,677,729,616
1973	$1,701,829,789	$3,309,353,866
1974	$2,098,944,967	$3,982,161,721
1975	$2,359,555,556	$4,371,301,052
1976	$2,447,300,000	$4,318,372,348
1977	$2,936,470,588	$4,364,382,451
1978	$2,420,260,870	$4,351,600,850
1979	$2,139,025,000	$5,177,459,817
1980	$1,244,610,000	$6,678,868,738
1981	$1,337,300,000	$8,011,374,445
1982	$2,177,500,000	$8,539,701,388
1983	$2,240,333,333	$7,764,067,625
1984	$3,615,647,477	$6,352,126,411
1985	$3,519,695,444	$5,637,259,754
1986	$3,923,244,050	$6,217,524,201
1987	$6,269,522,042	$6,741,215,643
1988	$6,508,931,652	$7,814,784,729
1989	$5,276,480,799	$8,286,323,367
1990	$4,304,399,310	$8,783,817,407
1991	$3,321,729,160	$8,641,482,396
1992	$2,857,457,762	$6,751,472,744
1993	$3,220,439,044	$6,563,813,829
1994	$3,990,430,447	$6,890,675,555
1995	$5,755,818,842	$7,111,271,273
1996	$6,044,585,327	$8,553,147,289
1997	$6,269,333,313	$8,529,572,287
1998	$6,584,815,847	$6,401,968,715
1999	$5,998,563,258	$6,858,013,652
2000	$6,193,246,837	$6,689,958,139
2001	$5,840,503,869	$6,777,385,246
2002	$6,178,563,591	$6,342,116,911
2003	$6,606,884,275	$5,727,592,261
2004	$7,939,487,548	$5,805,598,867
2005	$9,239,221,763	$5,755,215,663
2006	$9,977,647,683	$5,443,896,938
2007	$11,902,564,495	$5,291,950,526
2008	$14,440,404,132	$4,415,703,156
2009	$25,127,805,567	$9,665,815,601
2010	$26,673,441,431	$12,041,602,762
2011	$27,871,725,241	$14,101,801,031
2012	$27,305,915,911	$17,114,762,914
2013	$28,915,786,517	$19,091,004,042
2014	$32,612,397,257	$19,495,547,523
2015	$32,387,183,730	$19,963,058,858
2016	$29,203,988,696	$20,548,759,858
2017	$30,744,473,841	$51,074,726,484
2018	$32,927,025,620	$34,156,057,417
2019	$35,353,061,008	$25,715,657,177
2020	$37,600,368,240	$26,868,564,055
2021	$40,529,788,744	$27,240,507,842
2022	$45,565,333,216	$32,789,657,378
2023	$48,768,955,859	$35,231,369,343
2024	$53,651,874,314	$44,187,704,410

Uganda and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Uganda	Zimbabwe
1960	$55.4	$276.4
1961	$56.2	$279
1962	$55.5	$275.5
1963	$62	$277
1964	$68.6	$281.7
1965	$100	$294.1
1966	$101.4	$278.6
1967	$102.8	$294.2
1968	$106.9	$302
1969	$116.7	$346
1970	$122	$361
1971	$133.5	$405
1972	$137	$483
1973	$152.7	$579
1974	$183.7	$674
1975	$201.2	$717
1976	$203.3	$687
1977	$237.6	$677
1978	$190.7	$665
1979	$164.5	$779
1980	$93.8	$949
1981	$98.6	$1,068
1982	$157	$1,095
1983	$157.5	$959
1984	$247.5	$757
1985	$234.3	$649
1986	$253.6	$692
1987	$393	$726
1988	$395	$815
1989	$310	$840
1990	$245	$866
1991	$183	$831
1992	$152.1	$631
1993	$165.6	$604
1994	$198.4	$634
1995	$278.5	$648
1996	$284.7	$767
1997	$286.8	$750
1998	$292.5	$552
1999	$257.9	$582
2000	$258.1	$563
2001	$236	$566
2002	$242	$525
2003	$250.7	$468
2004	$292.4	$469
2005	$330	$461
2006	$347	$431
2007	$401	$413
2008	$473	$341
2009	$799	$735
2010	$823	$902
2011	$836	$1,037
2012	$795	$1,239
2013	$818	$1,362
2014	$896	$1,372
2015	$863	$1,386
2016	$753	$1,407
2017	$765	$3,448
2018	$792	$2,272
2019	$822	$1,684
2020	$846	$1,730
2021	$883	$1,724
2022	$963	$2,041
2023	$1,002	$2,156
2024	$1,073	$2,656

Uganda vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Uganda	Zimbabwe
1950	39.7	49.4
1951	40.2	49.8
1952	40.8	50.2
1953	41.3	50.6
1954	41.8	51
1955	42.4	51.4
1956	43	51.8
1957	43.7	52.2
1958	44.3	52.6
1959	45	53
1960	45.6	53.5
1961	46.3	54
1962	46.8	54.5
1963	47.4	54.9
1964	47.8	55.4
1965	48.3	55.9
1966	48.5	56.4
1967	49	56.8
1968	49.3	57.1
1969	49.5	57.5
1970	49.6	57.8
1971	47.1	58
1972	47.2	58.2
1973	47	58.1
1974	46.9	58.2
1975	46.5	58.2
1976	46.2	57.6
1977	45.8	57
1978	45.6	54.7
1979	45.4	54.9
1980	43.5	59.1
1981	43.5	59.4
1982	43.3	59.9
1983	43.5	60
1984	43.7	60.6
1985	45.5	60.9
1986	45.7	61
1987	47.4	60.7
1988	47.5	60.2
1989	47.5	59.4
1990	47.6	58.3
1991	47.5	57
1992	47.7	55.6
1993	47.7	54
1994	47.7	52.5
1995	47.7	51.1
1996	47.8	49
1997	48	48.5
1998	48.3	47.6
1999	49	46.4
2000	49.6	46
2001	50.6	44.5
2002	51.4	45.9
2003	52.4	45.4
2004	53.7	46
2005	54.9	46.6
2006	56.1	47.1
2007	57.2	47.6
2008	58.3	48.5
2009	59.2	49.7
2010	60	51.9
2011	60.8	53.9
2012	61.6	55.4
2013	62.4	56.8
2014	63.1	58.1
2015	63.8	59
2016	64.5	59.8
2017	65.2	60.3
2018	65.8	60.9
2019	66.4	61.1
2020	66.4	61.5
2021	66.4	60.1
2022	67.7	62.4
2023	68.3	62.8
2024	68.5	63.1
2025	68.7	63.3

Uganda and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Population
	Uganda	Zimbabwe
1960	7,640,973	3,809,389
1961	7,862,217	3,930,401
1962	8,092,231	4,055,959
1963	8,333,663	4,185,877
1964	8,586,363	4,320,006
1965	8,849,203	4,458,462
1966	9,122,864	4,601,217
1967	9,408,924	4,748,307
1968	9,708,632	4,900,440
1969	10,014,858	5,058,181
1970	10,321,603	5,215,918
1971	10,618,206	5,374,712
1972	10,885,796	5,542,445
1973	11,144,236	5,720,404
1974	11,424,846	5,908,328
1975	11,725,240	6,098,658
1976	12,037,294	6,287,105
1977	12,359,669	6,449,512
1978	12,692,113	6,543,575
1979	13,002,163	6,647,556
1980	13,275,741	7,041,303
1981	13,556,452	7,498,635
1982	13,873,631	7,796,496
1983	14,221,881	8,098,404
1984	14,607,677	8,391,488
1985	15,023,681	8,686,813
1986	15,467,579	8,982,578
1987	15,954,170	9,284,644
1988	16,470,483	9,583,094
1989	17,010,698	9,864,798
1990	17,569,897	10,137,281
1991	18,155,901	10,404,816
1992	18,785,032	10,702,700
1993	19,445,161	10,860,288
1994	20,108,801	10,873,148
1995	20,665,667	10,974,599
1996	21,231,550	11,158,360
1997	21,856,046	11,369,827
1998	22,515,806	11,594,297
1999	23,257,281	11,783,458
2000	24,000,150	11,892,055
2001	24,745,676	11,971,901
2002	25,532,870	12,087,653
2003	26,352,124	12,232,323
2004	27,154,515	12,365,896
2005	27,963,289	12,483,432
2006	28,794,003	12,636,445
2007	29,653,430	12,804,058
2008	30,539,553	12,959,149
2009	31,451,151	13,142,790
2010	32,390,802	13,356,548
2011	33,354,543	13,595,424
2012	34,337,438	13,817,887
2013	35,337,042	14,013,808
2014	36,395,539	14,207,359
2015	37,531,446	14,399,013
2016	38,799,152	14,600,294
2017	40,177,388	14,812,482
2018	41,565,831	15,034,452
2019	42,999,637	15,271,368
2020	44,457,152	15,526,888
2021	45,910,930	15,797,210
2022	47,312,719	16,069,056
2023	48,656,601	16,340,822
2024	50,015,092	16,634,373

Fertility rates in Uganda and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Uganda	Zimbabwe
1960	6.91	7.2
1961	6.93	7.21
1962	6.96	7.23
1963	6.98	7.23
1964	7.01	7.23
1965	7.04	7.23
1966	7.07	7.2
1967	7.1	7.16
1968	7.13	7.11
1969	7.12	7.04
1970	7.15	6.98
1971	7.18	6.94
1972	7.19	6.94
1973	7.19	6.94
1974	7.19	6.88
1975	7.2	6.83
1976	7.19	6.77
1977	7.18	6.71
1978	7.16	6.66
1979	7.14	6.59
1980	7.11	6.52
1981	7.12	6.45
1982	7.11	6.33
1983	7.07	6.2
1984	7.02	6.04
1985	7.04	5.87
1986	7.08	5.69
1987	7.12	5.5
1988	7.1	5.28
1989	7.05	5.07
1990	7.01	4.88
1991	6.94	4.72
1992	6.91	4.57
1993	6.89	4.39
1994	6.9	4.28
1995	6.87	4.15
1996	6.84	4.11
1997	6.86	4.08
1998	6.84	4.07
1999	6.83	4.06
2000	6.79	4.01
2001	6.76	3.98
2002	6.74	3.93
2003	6.67	3.86
2004	6.61	3.78
2005	6.53	3.69
2006	6.43	3.64
2007	6.33	3.68
2008	6.2	3.78
2009	6.12	3.95
2010	6.02	4.04
2011	5.89	4.13
2012	5.73	4.13
2013	5.56	4.11
2014	5.41	4.01
2015	5.25	3.91
2016	5.11	3.83
2017	4.99	3.77
2018	4.87	3.74
2019	4.74	3.75
2020	4.62	3.75
2021	4.51	3.77
2022	4.39	3.77
2023	4.28	3.72

Uganda and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Uganda	Zimbabwe
1960	17.1	16.4
1961	16.9	16.2
1962	16.8	16
1963	16.7	15.8
1964	16.6	15.7
1965	16.6	15.7
1966	16.6	15.7
1967	16.6	15.7
1968	16.6	15.7
1969	16.6	15.7
1970	16.6	15.7
1971	16.6	15.8
1972	16.5	15.8
1973	16.3	15.8
1974	16.3	15.9
1975	16.2	15.9
1976	16.2	15.8
1977	16.2	15.8
1978	16.1	15.7
1979	16.1	15.6
1980	16	15.6
1981	15.9	15.7
1982	15.9	15.8
1983	15.9	15.8
1984	15.9	15.8
1985	15.9	15.9
1986	15.9	15.9
1987	15.9	15.9
1988	15.9	15.9
1989	15.8	16.1
1990	15.8	16.3
1991	15.8	16.5
1992	15.7	16.4
1993	15.7	16.3
1994	15.6	16.4
1995	15.4	16.6
1996	15.3	16.9
1997	15.1	17.2
1998	15	17.5
1999	15	17.7
2000	15	17.8
2001	15	18
2002	15	18.1
2003	15	18.2
2004	15	18.3
2005	15	18.3
2006	15	18.5
2007	15	18.5
2008	15.1	18.5
2009	15.1	18.4
2010	15.2	18.3
2011	15.3	18.2
2012	15.4	18.1
2013	15.5	18
2014	15.6	18
2015	15.8	18
2016	16	18
2017	16.3	18.1
2018	16.5	18.2
2019	16.8	18.3
2020	17	18.5
2021	17.2	18.6
2022	17.4	18.7
2023	17.6	18.9
2024	17.8	19

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