Uganda vs Iraq Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Uganda vs Iraq)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Uganda leads against Iraq in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Iraq leads in 4. Uganda's strongest global position is 29th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Iraq's strongest global position is 37th (2023) in Gini index.
- Uganda wins against Iraq in GDP growth (annual %): 6.33 (2025, ranked 29th) vs -2.16 (2025, ranked 209th).
- Iraq wins against Uganda in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,191.56 (2025, ranked 124th) vs 2,980.38 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Iraq wins against Uganda in Gini index: 29.80 (2023, ranked 37th) vs 42.70 (2019, ranked 152nd).
- Iraq wins against Uganda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 81.47 (2024, ranked 111th) vs 8.95 (2024, ranked 210th).
- Iraq wins against Uganda in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.42 (2024, ranked 132nd) vs 68.49 (2024, ranked 166th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Uganda and Iraq is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 26.33 (2017, ranked 182nd) vs 44.90 (2007, ranked 154th).
- Uganda wins against Iraq in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.75 (2025, ranked 31st) vs 15.49 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Uganda wins against Iraq in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 48.43 (2024, ranked 176th) vs 30.63 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Uganda wins against Iraq in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 46.59 (2024, ranked 137th) vs 38.61 (2024, ranked 177th).
- Uganda wins against Iraq in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 44.25 (2024, ranked 148th) vs 33.59 (2024, ranked 188th).
- Uganda wins against Iraq in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 25.26 (2024, ranked 174th) vs 23.46 (2024, ranked 179th).
| Metric | Uganda(6) | Iraq(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 6.33 (29/214) | (2025) -2.16 (209/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 2,980.38 (182/199) | (2025) 12,191.56 (124/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 42.70 (152/171) | (2023) 29.80 (37/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 8.95 (210/213) | (2024) 81.47 (111/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.49 (166/217) | (2024) 72.42 (132/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2017) 26.33 (182/197) | (2007) 44.90 (154/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.75 (31/187) | (2025) 15.49 (173/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 48.43 (176/206) | (2024) 30.63 (199/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 46.59 (137/204) | (2024) 38.61 (177/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.25 (148/206) | (2024) 33.59 (188/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 25.26 (174/206) | (2024) 23.46 (179/206) |