Russia vs Uganda: Population by age group

Russia
7.20 million people
in 2023
Uganda
7.94 million people
in 2023
Russia rank
17th
Uganda rank
15th

Population by age group over time

  • Russia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 7.94 million people against 7.20 million people in Russia, a difference of 733,700 people.

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

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

Russia ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 15th of 236 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 12.83 million people 1.26 million people 11.56 million people Russia
1960s 11.68 million people 1.65 million people 10.03 million people Russia
1970s 10.02 million people 2.23 million people 7.79 million people Russia
1980s 11.41 million people 2.90 million people 8.51 million people Russia
1990s 8.62 million people 4.13 million people 4.49 million people Russia
2000s 6.96 million people 5.44 million people 1.53 million people Russia
2010s 8.92 million people 6.69 million people 2.23 million people Russia
2020s 7.77 million people 7.69 million people 82,052 people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Russia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 7.94 million people against 7.20 million people in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Russia and Uganda?
733,700 people, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Russia and Uganda rank globally for population by age group?
Russia ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 15th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.