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Uganda

KampalaUGA
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Midnight-blue layered relief of Rwenzori Mountains National Park, with pale ice-blue contours defining the surrounding landscape.
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A sense of placeRwenzori Mountains National Park

The essentials

At a glance

Capital
KampalaCountry directory
Population2025
51.38MPeople calling it home
Surface area2023
241.55K km²Land and inland waters
GDP2025
$61.99BTotal output · current US dollars
GDP per capita2025
$1.21KCurrent US dollars per person
Life expectancy2024
68.5 yearsAt birth · years
Latest available observations. Reporting years vary by measure.
Sources & reading notes

World Bank — World Development Indicators. GDP is measured in current US dollars; exchange rates affect comparisons. Open Full profile for each indicator’s source and reporting period.