Algeria vs Uganda: Comparison of world population projections

Algeria
46.16 million
in 2023
Uganda
48.66 million
in 2023
Algeria rank
33rd
Uganda rank
31st

Comparison of world population projections over time

  • Algeria
  • Uganda
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M195019862023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 48.66 million against 46.16 million in Algeria, a difference of 2.49 million.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 10.12 million 6.55 million 3.57 million Algeria
1960s 12.35 million 8.76 million 3.59 million Algeria
1970s 15.69 million 11.62 million 4.07 million Algeria
1980s 21.66 million 14.95 million 6.71 million Algeria
1990s 28.08 million 20.36 million 7.72 million Algeria
2000s 33.00 million 27.62 million 5.38 million Algeria
2010s 39.67 million 37.29 million 2.38 million Algeria
2020s 45.11 million 46.58 million 1.47 million Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Algeria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 48.66 million against 46.16 million in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Algeria and Uganda?
2.49 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Uganda rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
Algeria ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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