Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Uganda
Uganda: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 17.67 million in 2019. β Volatile
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Uganda, 1989β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Uganda stood at 17.67 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Uganda peaked at 17.67 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.81 million, in 1992.
That places Uganda 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.63 million | 4.63 million | 4.63 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 4.33 million | 3.81 million | 4.59 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.31 million | 5.53 million | 11.60 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.22 million | 15.25 million | 17.67 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More poverty & inequality data for Uganda
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.28 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,920 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 12.46 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 12.46 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.524 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Uganda?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Uganda was 17.67 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 17.67 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 million in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Uganda ranks 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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