Account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda

Uganda: Account, income, poorest 40% was 66.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66.9%
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
59th
of 103 countries
All-time high
66.9%
in 2024
All-time low
9.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 9.9 % ages 15+2014: 28.8 % ages 15+2017: 47.3 % ages 15+2021: 51.4 % ages 15+2024: 66.9 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda is 66.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 132.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda peaked at 66.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2011.

Uganda ranks 59th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Uganda, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 9.9%
2014 28.8% +191.8%
2017 47.3% +64.2%
2021 51.4% +8.6%
2024 66.9% +30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.7% 9.9% 47.3% 3
2020s 59.1% 51.4% 66.9% 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70.4% compare
  2. 57 Ghana 69.6% compare
  3. 58 Georgia 69.1% compare
  4. 60 Kosovo 66.7% compare
  5. 60 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 66.7% compare
  6. 62 Armenia 64.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda?
Account, income, poorest 40% in Uganda was 66.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2011.
How does Uganda rank for account, income, poorest 40%?
Uganda ranks 59th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)