Population, age 15, total in Uganda

Uganda: Population, age 15, total was 955,706 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
955,706
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
23rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
955,706
in 2015
All-time low
405,475
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 405.5k1991: 420.1k1992: 435.1k1993: 450.6k1994: 466.8k1995: 483.8k1996: 501.7k1997: 520.3k1998: 539.9k1999: 560.6k2000: 582.4k2001: 605.3k2002: 629.4k2003: 654.2k2004: 679.2k2005: 704.1k2006: 728.8k2007: 753.4k2008: 778.0k2009: 802.4k2010: 826.9k2011: 851.3k2012: 875.9k2013: 901.0k2015: 955.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 15, total in Uganda stood at 955,706. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Uganda peaked at 955,706 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 405,475, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 23rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 478,448 405,475 560,576 10
2000s 691,720 582,357 802,409 10
2010s 882,155 826,887 955,706 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 20 Sudan 1.02 million compare
  2. 21 Kenya 1.02 million compare
  3. 22 South Africa 1.02 million compare
  4. 24 Colombia 900,900 compare
  5. 25 Thailand 889,875 compare
  6. 26 Myanmar 836,650 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, total in Uganda?
Population, age 15, total in Uganda was 955,706 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 955,706 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 405,475 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for population, age 15, total?
Uganda ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 15, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.