Germany vs Uganda: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 108 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Germany and Uganda: Uganda leads on People Living With HIV/AIDS (1.40) against Germany (93,000); Uganda leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (32,000) against Germany (2.46); Uganda leads on Televisions (500,000) against Germany (51.40). Across 108 compared metrics, Germany wins on 68 and Uganda wins on 36.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 28 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)93.5 %8.95 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2024 est.)percent of population: 15% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score83.85 points37.61 points
Radios77.85
Televisions51.4500,000
Waterways7,300907

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country42.94B $15.59B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.03T $61.62B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)0 %9 %
Coal Revenue0.020
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.67 %21.28 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.4 % of GDP6.5 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.766.7
Electricity Consumption536.53.11
Electricity Exports78.86121
Electricity from Fossil Fuels4119
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants268
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels50
Electricity from Other Renewables5212
Electricity Imports28.3450
Electricity Installed Capacity208.51.02
Electricity Production612.83.46
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)120.46 USD per capita2.25 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient32.442.7
Gross Fixed Investment17.824.9
Gross National Saving2820.6
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-3 %4.9 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.3 %3.3 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2.4 % of GDP2 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption93.360
Natural Gas Exports34.610
Natural Gas Imports119.50
Natural Gas Production7.90
Natural Gas Proved Reserves39.514.16
Oil Consumption2.514,000
Oil Exports470,2000
Oil Imports2.6713,770
Oil Production147,2000
Oil Proved Reserves2761
Population Below Poverty Line14.8 people20.3 people
Public Debt63.953.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-0.2 USD6.1 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.4632,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports494,0000
Refined Petroleum Products Imports883,80031,490
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.160
Remittances0.52.9
Revenue from Forest Resources0.037.32
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.2559.78
Taxes and Other Revenues1113
Unemployment Rate3.5 %3 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-21.45M97,949
Carbon Dioxide Emissions600.196.35
Population Distributionsecond most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphaliapopulation density is relatively high in comparison to other African nations; most of the population is concentrated in the central and southern parts of the country, particularly along the shores of Lake Victoria and Lake Albert; the northeast is least p
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country45.7 Cubic meters per year29 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources15460.1

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization9.82 %24.89 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)185.1496
Agricultural land165,134 sq. km144,150 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)2,389 km0 km
Dam capacity per capita47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant1,452.28 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land5,065105

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country92.99 %31.2 %
Administrative Divisions16134
Independence189
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.82.2
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)12.7 % of GDP4.7 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA5.4 %
Hospital Bed Density8 people/sq km0.5 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)4 %170 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.919.4
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.3 %5.3 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS93,0001.4
Underweight Children Under 50.69.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)183,00046,000

People and Society

28 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Currently married (Percent)54.08 %57.22 %
Human Capital Index0.750.41
Life expectancy at birth84.11 years72.43 years
Median age of population45.59 years17.09 years
Population Change-741,055 persons1.33M persons
Population density242.59 per sq. km264.01 per sq. km
Total population83.60M persons52.75M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.880.2
Birth Rate (%)8.87 %38.91 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate67 %50.2 %
Death Rate (%)11.96 %4.61 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDP2.6 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age16.48M persons13.11M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate43.7722.83
Learning-adjusted years of school11.24 years4.72 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother60 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population3.57 people3.85 people
Mean Male Height (cm)179.88165.62
Military Service Age and Obligation1718
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization73.51 %78.11 %
Physician Density4.53 people/sq km0.19 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-0.13 %3.13 %
Population living in slums0 %47.25 %
Total deaths1.07M persons237,961.1 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)61.31 %56.57 %
Total fertility rate1.4 per woman3.95 per woman
Total net-migration-349,130.8 persons-184,946.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate3.21 per live births34.85 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇺🇬 UgandaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.350.02
Airports84039
Civil Air Travel2396
Heliports591

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