Mexico vs Uganda: Annual population growth

Mexico
1.13 million
in 2023
Uganda
1.34 million
in 2023
Mexico rank
14th
Uganda rank
11th

Annual population growth over time

  • Mexico
  • Uganda
0500.0k1.0M1.5M195119872023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.34 million against 1.13 million in Mexico, a difference of 217,250.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 11th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 893,259 185,835 707,424 Mexico
1960s 1.36 million 259,143 1.10 million Mexico
1970s 1.64 million 298,730 1.34 million Mexico
1980s 1.56 million 400,854 1.16 million Mexico
1990s 1.59 million 624,658 962,196 Mexico
2000s 1.49 million 819,387 669,013 Mexico
2010s 1.38 million 1.15 million 221,474 Mexico
2020s 994,196 1.41 million 420,047 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Mexico or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.34 million against 1.13 million in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Mexico and Uganda?
217,250, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uganda?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Uganda rank globally for annual population growth?
Mexico ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 11th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed