Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uganda
Uganda: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uganda, 1989–2019
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2019, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uganda stood at 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uganda peaked at 3.33 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.04 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1999.
Uganda ranks 107th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.07 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.61 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 104 Burkina Faso 3.47 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 105 Guinea-Bissau 3.28 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 106 Guinea 3.24 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 108 Ethiopia 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 109 Syria 3.03 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 110 Nigeria 2.8 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uganda?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uganda was 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2012.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1999.
- How does Uganda rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Uganda ranks 107th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.