Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 04 Nov 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Uganda is projected at 68.21 million, up by 0.47% compared with 67.89 million in 2020. Uganda is ranked 30th in terms of population and 6th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 1.69 million births in Uganda in 2021. That is 4,633 per day, which is ranked 16th. The crude birth rate is 36.02 per 1000 people. There are 0.29 million deaths in Uganda in 2021. That is 790 per day, which is ranked 36th. The crude death rate is 6.13 per 1000 people.
12.44 million people are living in urban areas, which is 25.55% of Uganda population. Uganda is ranked 211th in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Uganda in 2021 is 97.31 males per 100 females. There are 23.24 million males and 23.88 million females in Uganda. The percentage of female population is 50.68% compare to 49.32% male population. Uganda has 0.64 million more females than males. Uganda is at 71st position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
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1950 | 50,616,019 | - |
1955 | 51,063,907 | 0.34 |
1960 | 52,370,595 | 0.62 |
1965 | 54,240,855 | 0.66 |
1970 | 55,573,455 | 0.37 |
1975 | 56,152,325 | 0.11 |
1980 | 56,209,164 | 0.01 |
1985 | 56,413,555 | 0.14 |
1990 | 57,134,377 | 0.28 |
1995 | 57,932,450 | 0.29 |
2000 | 58,923,305 | 0.35 |
2005 | 60,287,953 | 0.69 |
2010 | 63,459,801 | 1.00 |
2015 | 65,860,149 | 0.67 |
2016 | 66,297,944 | 0.66 |
2017 | 66,727,463 | 0.65 |
2018 | 67,141,678 | 0.62 |
2019 | 67,530,161 | 0.58 |
2020 | 67,886,004 | 0.53 |
2021 | 68,207,114 | 0.47 |
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
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Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 132,331 | 269,728 | 25.20 | 51.27 |
1955 | 135,427 | 294,239 | 22.96 | 49.97 |
1960 | 138,956 | 334,186 | 20.39 | 49.05 |
1965 | 143,901 | 389,834 | 17.97 | 48.66 |
1970 | 156,082 | 453,716 | 16.64 | 48.45 |
1975 | 175,939 | 523,498 | 16.30 | 48.53 |
1980 | 200,749 | 611,679 | 16.12 | 49.05 |
1985 | 242,998 | 726,055 | 16.59 | 49.56 |
1990 | 313,442 | 865,867 | 18.01 | 49.85 |
1995 | 383,414 | 1,012,049 | 18.75 | 49.60 |
2000 | 391,672 | 1,154,274 | 16.51 | 48.58 |
2005 | 354,501 | 1,307,434 | 12.75 | 47.10 |
2010 | 314,639 | 1,454,639 | 9.66 | 44.69 |
2015 | 283,322 | 1,566,448 | 7.34 | 40.68 |
2020 | 284,985 | 1,669,841 | 6.24 | 36.67 |
2021 | 288,326 | 1,690,877 | 6.13 | 36.02 |
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
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Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 145,449 | 5,012,741 | - | 2.820 |
1955 | 208,359 | 5,690,476 | 7.34 | 3.532 |
1960 | 299,817 | 6,488,397 | 7.78 | 4.417 |
1965 | 441,548 | 7,572,853 | 8.11 | 5.509 |
1970 | 629,441 | 8,816,623 | 4.68 | 6.664 |
1975 | 762,275 | 10,064,872 | 3.92 | 7.040 |
1980 | 945,460 | 11,604,080 | 5.54 | 7.534 |
1985 | 1,340,406 | 13,306,218 | 7.40 | 9.152 |
1990 | 1,931,504 | 15,507,403 | 7.51 | 11.076 |
1995 | 2,639,817 | 17,910,474 | 6.21 | 12.846 |
2000 | 3,554,371 | 20,484,903 | 6.22 | 14.786 |
2005 | 4,841,176 | 23,702,764 | 6.39 | 16.960 |
2010 | 6,573,772 | 27,341,361 | 6.26 | 19.383 |
2015 | 8,855,831 | 31,289,039 | 6.05 | 22.060 |
2020 | 11,775,012 | 35,412,691 | 5.74 | 24.954 |
2021 | 12,443,945 | 36,254,141 | 5.68 | 25.553 |
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 3,989,439 | 3,906,088 | 7,895,527 | 16.75 | 102.134 |
05-09 | 3,634,651 | 3,571,233 | 7,205,884 | 15.29 | 101.776 |
10-14 | 3,205,974 | 3,156,713 | 6,362,687 | 13.50 | 101.561 |
15-19 | 2,729,914 | 2,704,380 | 5,434,294 | 11.53 | 100.944 |
20-24 | 2,212,288 | 2,278,016 | 4,490,304 | 9.53 | 97.115 |
25-29 | 1,781,836 | 1,896,853 | 3,678,689 | 7.81 | 93.936 |
30-34 | 1,422,626 | 1,543,309 | 2,965,935 | 6.29 | 92.180 |
35-39 | 1,123,138 | 1,225,674 | 2,348,812 | 4.98 | 91.634 |
40-44 | 880,919 | 960,731 | 1,841,650 | 3.91 | 91.693 |
45-49 | 687,850 | 737,720 | 1,425,570 | 3.03 | 93.240 |
50-54 | 536,286 | 573,096 | 1,109,382 | 2.35 | 93.577 |
55-59 | 389,459 | 435,342 | 824,801 | 1.75 | 89.460 |
60-64 | 267,307 | 324,416 | 591,723 | 1.26 | 82.396 |
65-69 | 179,223 | 241,932 | 421,155 | 0.89 | 74.080 |
70-74 | 109,512 | 163,034 | 272,546 | 0.58 | 67.171 |
75-79 | 58,830 | 98,179 | 157,009 | 0.33 | 59.921 |
80-84 | 23,394 | 45,304 | 68,698 | 0.15 | 51.638 |
85-89 | 7,086 | 16,904 | 23,990 | 0.05 | 41.919 |
90-94 | 1,165 | 3,418 | 4,583 | 0.01 | 34.084 |
95-99 | 66 | 222 | 288 | 0.00 | 29.730 |
100+ | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.00 | 20.000 |
Total | 23,240,964 | 23,882,569 | 47,123,533 | 97.314 |