ATM Density Statistics in Uganda (2026)
As of 2023, ATM density in Uganda was 3.6 per 100,000 adults, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Down from 3.7 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 3.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023. Uganda ranks #35 of 42 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #167 of 174 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 3.6 per 100,000 adults (2023)
- ATM Density in Uganda as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2022
- −0.6% (2023)
- Down from 3.7 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 3.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- CAGR 2004–2023
- +6.3% per year (2023)
- Compound annual growth rate from 1.1 per 100,000 adults in 2004 to 3.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
- 1.1 per 100,000 adults (2004)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 1.1 per 100,000 adults in 2004 to 3.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- Peak value (2013)
- 5 per 100,000 adults (2013)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is 3.6 per 100,000 adults.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #35 of 42 (2023)
- Uganda ranks 35 of 42 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #167 of 174 (2023)
- Uganda ranks 167 of 174 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 15.1 per 100,000 adults (2023)
- Uganda (3.6 per 100,000 adults) is below the average of 15.1 per 100,000 adults across the 42 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 3.3 per 100,000 adults (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR -3.5%); not an official figure.
- Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults (2024)
- 3.6 per 100,000 adults (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey (alternative source for cross-checking; not merged with the main series).
- Automated teller machines (ATMs) country wide (number) (2024)
- 1,019 (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey.
- Internet use in Uganda (2024)
- 8.9% (2024)
- 8.9% of the population in Uganda used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 50 million (2024)
- Uganda had a population of 50 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2004–2023
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.6 | −0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.7 | −3.0% |
| 2021 | 3.8 | −5.6% |
| 2020 | 4 | −3.4% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | −2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.3 | −1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | −7.8% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | −2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.8 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.6 | −8.1% |
| 2013 | 5 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 4.3 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 4 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.4 | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 2.7 | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2 | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 1.9 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 1.6 | +40.6% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for ATM density in Uganda?
ATM density in Uganda stood at 3.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
How recent is the atm density data for Uganda?
The most recent observation is from 2023. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Uganda.
Where does the atm density data for Uganda come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator FB.ATM.TOTL.P5). The latest observation for Uganda is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FB.ATM.TOTL.P5, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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