Afghanistan vs Uganda: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
-1.37 % change on previous year
in 2023
Uganda
-1.32 % change on previous year
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
129th
Uganda rank
126th

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
-2002040195119872023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports -1.32 % change on previous year against -1.37 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 129th and Uganda ranks 126th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 4.83 % change on previous year 0.7298 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1960s 2.75 % change on previous year 0.8822 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1970s 1.03 % change on previous year -0.8523 % change on previous year 1.88 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1980s 3.08 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1990s 1.82 % change on previous year 0.0336 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2000s -1.3 % change on previous year 0.3976 % change on previous year 1.7 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s -1.08 % change on previous year -0.8633 % change on previous year 0.2134 % change on previous year Uganda
2020s -0.2946 % change on previous year -1.15 % change on previous year 0.8515 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Uganda?
Uganda, at -1.32 % change on previous year against -1.37 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Uganda?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Uganda ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.