Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kansas instead of Uganda, you would:
Health
live 7.4 years longer
In Uganda, the average life expectancy is 69 years (67 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Kansas, that number is 76 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 21.8 times more money
Uganda has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in Kansas, the GDP per capita is $60,996 as of 2024.
be 20.1% more likely to be unemployed
In Uganda, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Kansas, that number is 3.4% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 8.9 times more likely to have internet access
In Uganda, approximately 10.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Kansas, about 89.5% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
