Population, age 6, female in Uganda

Uganda: Population, age 6, female was 652,791 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
652,791
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
20th
of 191 countries
All-time high
652,791
in 2015
All-time low
286,764
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, female in Uganda, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 286.8k1991: 298.6k1992: 311.0k1993: 323.8k1994: 336.8k1995: 350.0k1996: 363.3k1997: 376.8k1998: 390.2k1999: 403.5k2000: 416.5k2001: 429.1k2002: 441.4k2003: 453.7k2004: 466.3k2005: 479.4k2006: 493.1k2007: 507.2k2008: 522.2k2009: 538.1k2010: 555.1k2011: 573.4k2012: 592.8k2013: 612.9k2015: 652.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 652,791 for population, age 6, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Uganda peaked at 652,791 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 286,764, 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 25 years of available data.

Population, age 6, female in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, female in Uganda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 286,764
1991 298,649 +4.1%
1992 311,019 +4.1%
1993 323,775 +4.1%
1994 336,796 +4.0%
1995 349,982 +3.9%
1996 363,324 +3.8%
1997 376,794 +3.7%
1998 390,244 +3.6%
1999 403,499 +3.4%
2000 416,453 +3.2%
2001 429,057 +3.0%
2002 441,404 +2.9%
2003 453,717 +2.8%
2004 466,307 +2.8%
2005 479,420 +2.8%
2006 493,066 +2.8%
2007 507,243 +2.9%
2008 522,163 +2.9%
2009 538,078 +3.0%
2010 555,131 +3.2%
2011 573,421 +3.3%
2012 592,802 +3.4%
2013 612,856 +3.4%
2015 652,791 +6.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 652,791 is above the median for low income countries, which is 250,880, 2.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 652,791 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 170,520, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 344,085 286,764 403,499 10
2000s 474,691 416,453 538,078 10
2010s 597,400 555,131 652,791 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 17 Iran 702,677 compare
  2. 18 Kenya 682,916 compare
  3. 19 Turkey 662,202 compare
  4. 21 Sudan 548,412 compare
  5. 22 Afghanistan 526,769 compare
  6. 23 Japan 508,890 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, female in Uganda?
Population, age 6, female in Uganda was 652,791 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 652,791 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 286,764 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for population, age 6, female?
Uganda ranks 20th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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 6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.