Samoa vs Uganda: Population ages 15-64

Samoa
55.9%
in 2025
Uganda
54.7%
in 2025
Samoa rank
202nd
Uganda rank
205th

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Samoa
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 55.9% against 54.7% in Uganda, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Samoa ranks 202nd and Uganda ranks 205th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 46.2% 51.1% 4.9% Uganda
1970s 47.7% 50.0% 2.3% Uganda
1980s 53.0% 48.9% 4.2% Samoa
1990s 55.4% 48.1% 7.3% Samoa
2000s 55.6% 47.7% 7.9% Samoa
2010s 56.8% 50.1% 6.7% Samoa
2020s 55.8% 53.7% 2.1% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Samoa or Uganda?
Samoa, at 55.9% against 54.7% in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Samoa and Uganda?
1.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uganda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Uganda rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Samoa ranks 202nd and Uganda ranks 205th of 217 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

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.