Population, age 15, male in Uganda

Uganda: Population, age 15, male was 480,898 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
480,898
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
23rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
480,898
in 2015
All-time low
203,652
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 15, male in Uganda, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 203.7k1991: 211.0k1992: 218.5k1993: 226.2k1994: 234.3k1995: 242.8k1996: 251.7k1997: 261.1k1998: 270.9k1999: 281.4k2000: 292.4k2001: 304.0k2002: 316.1k2003: 328.7k2004: 341.4k2005: 354.0k2006: 366.5k2007: 378.9k2008: 391.3k2009: 403.7k2010: 416.1k2011: 428.4k2012: 440.7k2013: 453.4k2014: 466.7k2015: 480.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 15, male in Uganda stood at 480,898. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, male in Uganda peaked at 480,898 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 203,652, in 1990.

That places Uganda 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 15, male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 15, male in Uganda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 203,652
1991 210,985 +3.6%
1992 218,467 +3.5%
1993 226,184 +3.5%
1994 234,253 +3.6%
1995 242,760 +3.6%
1996 251,708 +3.7%
1997 261,083 +3.7%
1998 270,945 +3.8%
1999 281,359 +3.8%
2000 292,355 +3.9%
2001 303,970 +4.0%
2002 316,148 +4.0%
2003 328,700 +4.0%
2004 341,372 +3.9%
2005 353,976 +3.7%
2006 366,485 +3.5%
2007 378,944 +3.4%
2008 391,347 +3.3%
2009 403,708 +3.2%
2010 416,065 +3.1%
2011 428,389 +3.0%
2012 440,746 +2.9%
2013 453,399 +2.9%
2014 466,699 +2.9%
2015 480,898 +3.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 480,898 is above the median for low income countries, which is 202,956, 2.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 480,898 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 129,944, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 240,140 203,652 281,359 10
2000s 347,700 292,355 403,708 10
2010s 447,699 416,065 480,898 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 20 Sudan 519,066 compare
  2. 21 Kenya 511,847 compare
  3. 22 South Africa 511,028 compare
  4. 24 Colombia 459,113 compare
  5. 25 Thailand 457,426 compare
  6. 26 Afghanistan 433,663 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, male in Uganda?
Population, age 15, male in Uganda was 480,898 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 480,898 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 203,652 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for population, age 15, male?
Uganda ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 15, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 15, male refers to the male population at the specified age.