Afghanistan vs Uganda: Population ages 15-64
Afghanistan
55.0%
in 2025
Uganda
54.7%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
205th
Uganda rank
206th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Afghanistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 55.0% against 54.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 205th and Uganda ranks 206th of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.6% | 51.1% | 3.5% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 52.5% | 50.0% | 2.4% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 50.8% | 48.9% | 1.9% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 48.1% | 1.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 47.7% | 0.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 50.1% | 1.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 53.7% | 0.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Afghanistan or Uganda?
- Afghanistan, at 55.0% against 54.7% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Afghanistan ranks 205th and Uganda ranks 206th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.