Afghanistan vs Uganda: Natural population growth

Afghanistan
2.96
in 2023
Uganda
3.04
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
12th
Uganda rank
11th

Natural population growth over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
1234195019862023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.04 against 2.96 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 11th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 1.53 2.84 1.31 Uganda
1960s 2.14 3.06 0.9219 Uganda
1970s 2.63 3.03 0.4029 Uganda
1980s 2.61 3.03 0.4235 Uganda
1990s 3.65 3.33 0.3164 Afghanistan
2000s 3.56 3.43 0.1286 Afghanistan
2010s 3.19 3.3 0.1183 Uganda
2020s 2.93 3.09 0.1622 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Afghanistan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.04 against 2.96 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Afghanistan and Uganda?
0.08, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for natural population growth?
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 11th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural 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
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed