Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Uganda
Uganda: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 120,835 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Uganda, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Uganda is 120,835 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Uganda peaked at 120,835 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5,751 1000 No, in 1950.
Uganda ranks 19th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,547 1000 No | 5,751 1000 No | 7,423 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,762 1000 No | 7,641 1000 No | 10,015 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,621 1000 No | 10,322 1000 No | 13,002 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,946 1000 No | 13,276 1000 No | 17,011 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,359 1000 No | 17,570 1000 No | 23,257 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,619 1000 No | 24,000 1000 No | 31,451 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,289 1000 No | 32,391 1000 No | 43,000 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,710 1000 No | 44,457 1000 No | 56,923 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 64,511 1000 No | 58,313 1000 No | 70,670 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 78,102 1000 No | 72,020 1000 No | 84,130 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 91,039 1000 No | 85,431 1000 No | 96,426 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 102,211 1000 No | 97,542 1000 No | 106,581 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 110,993 1000 No | 107,461 1000 No | 114,204 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 117,060 1000 No | 114,812 1000 No | 118,951 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 120,197 1000 No | 119,268 1000 No | 120,794 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 120,835 1000 No | 120,835 1000 No | 120,835 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 16 Mexico 130,249 1000 No compare
- 17 Afghanistan 130,217 1000 No compare
- 18 Russian Federation 126,387 1000 No compare
- 20 Philippines 114,222 1000 No compare
- 21 Yemen 110,036 1000 No compare
- 22 Mozambique 104,347 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Uganda
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 46,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 59,035 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 60,822 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 60,013 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 84.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 89.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Uganda?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Uganda was 120,835 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 120,835 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,751 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Uganda rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Uganda ranks 19th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.