Uganda vs United States: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30

Uganda
48.81 million
in 2023
United States
44.55 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
19th
United States rank
21st

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 over time

  • Uganda
  • United States
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196319932024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 48.81 million against 44.55 million in United States, a difference of 4.26 million.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United States ahead.

Uganda ranks 19th and United States ranks 21st of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda United States Difference Ahead
1980s 17.00 million 53.31 million 36.31 million United States
1990s 21.30 million 57.25 million 35.96 million United States
2000s 28.53 million 54.17 million 25.64 million United States
2010s 39.29 million 52.61 million 13.32 million United States
2020s 48.81 million 46.48 million 2.34 million Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30, Uganda or United States?
Uganda, at 48.81 million against 44.55 million in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 between Uganda and United States?
4.26 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Uganda and United States rank globally for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
Uganda ranks 19th and United States ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed