South Africa vs Uganda: Population, age 16, total
South Africa
1.01 million
in 2015
Uganda
924,234
in 2015
South Africa rank
21st
Uganda rank
23rd
Population, age 16, total over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.01 million against 924,234 in Uganda, a difference of 83,776.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 889,770 | 460,363 | 429,407 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 978,014 | 664,635 | 313,379 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 853,896 | 156,470 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 16, total, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 1.01 million against 924,234 in Uganda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 16, total between South Africa and Uganda?
- 83,776, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for population, age 16, total?
- South Africa ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 16, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.