Population, age 23, total in Uganda

Uganda: Population, age 23, total was 726,182 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
726,182
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
29th
of 191 countries
All-time high
726,182
in 2015
All-time low
296,120
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 23, total in Uganda, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 296.1k1991: 307.4k1992: 318.6k1993: 330.0k1994: 341.5k1995: 353.4k1996: 365.6k1997: 378.1k1998: 391.0k1999: 404.6k2000: 418.8k2001: 433.8k2002: 449.5k2003: 466.0k2004: 483.4k2005: 501.6k2006: 520.8k2007: 540.8k2008: 561.7k2009: 583.3k2010: 605.8k2011: 629.0k2012: 653.0k2013: 677.4k2015: 726.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 23, total in Uganda is 726,182, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Uganda peaked at 726,182 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 296,120, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 29th 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.

Population, age 23, total in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 23, total in Uganda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 296,120
1991 307,351 +3.8%
1992 318,610 +3.7%
1993 329,962 +3.6%
1994 341,518 +3.5%
1995 353,380 +3.5%
1996 365,561 +3.4%
1997 378,077 +3.4%
1998 391,037 +3.4%
1999 404,577 +3.5%
2000 418,808 +3.5%
2001 433,768 +3.6%
2002 449,477 +3.6%
2003 465,991 +3.7%
2004 483,362 +3.7%
2005 501,627 +3.8%
2006 520,777 +3.8%
2007 540,795 +3.8%
2008 561,658 +3.9%
2009 583,333 +3.9%
2010 605,771 +3.8%
2011 629,010 +3.8%
2012 652,981 +3.8%
2013 677,397 +3.7%
2015 726,182 +7.2%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 726,182 is above the median for low income countries, which is 305,188, 2.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 726,182 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 204,913, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 348,619 296,120 404,577 10
2000s 495,960 418,808 583,333 10
2010s 658,268 605,771 726,182 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 26 United Kingdom 828,732 compare
  2. 27 Kenya 812,833 compare
  3. 28 France 747,745 compare
  4. 30 Algeria 724,871 compare
  5. 31 Argentina 691,293 compare
  6. 32 South Korea 684,259 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 23, total in Uganda?
Population, age 23, total in Uganda was 726,182 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 726,182 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 296,120 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for population, age 23, total?
Uganda ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 23, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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