Population, age 5, male in Uganda

Uganda: Population, age 5, male was 685,526 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
685,526
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
20th
of 191 countries
All-time high
685,526
in 2015
All-time low
303,343
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 5, male in Uganda, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 303.3k1991: 316.1k1992: 329.4k1993: 343.1k1994: 356.9k1995: 370.8k1996: 384.7k1997: 398.6k1998: 412.4k1999: 426.0k2000: 439.3k2001: 452.2k2002: 465.0k2003: 477.7k2004: 490.8k2005: 504.6k2006: 519.2k2007: 534.4k2008: 550.4k2009: 567.4k2010: 585.4k2011: 604.5k2012: 624.5k2013: 645.0k2014: 665.5k2015: 685.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, male in Uganda stood at 685,526. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Uganda peaked at 685,526 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 303,343, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 20th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Population, age 5, male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, male in Uganda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 303,343
1991 316,128 +4.2%
1992 329,431 +4.2%
1993 343,099 +4.1%
1994 356,950 +4.0%
1995 370,840 +3.9%
1996 384,742 +3.7%
1997 398,645 +3.6%
1998 412,442 +3.5%
1999 426,013 +3.3%
2000 439,298 +3.1%
2001 452,248 +2.9%
2002 464,953 +2.8%
2003 477,687 +2.7%
2004 490,820 +2.7%
2005 504,639 +2.8%
2006 519,174 +2.9%
2007 534,394 +2.9%
2008 550,429 +3.0%
2009 567,415 +3.1%
2010 585,407 +3.2%
2011 604,481 +3.3%
2012 624,500 +3.3%
2013 645,040 +3.3%
2014 665,527 +3.2%
2015 685,526 +3.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 685,526 is above the median for low income countries, which is 261,419, 2.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 685,526 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 173,076, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 364,163 303,343 426,013 10
2000s 500,106 439,298 567,415 10
2010s 635,080 585,407 685,526 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 17 Tanzania 724,063 compare
  2. 18 Kenya 704,750 compare
  3. 19 Turkey 690,637 compare
  4. 21 Afghanistan 583,778 compare
  5. 22 Sudan 574,796 compare
  6. 23 Japan 527,107 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, male in Uganda?
Population, age 5, male in Uganda was 685,526 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 685,526 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 303,343 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for population, age 5, male?
Uganda ranks 20th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, 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 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.