Thailand vs Uganda: Population density of the capital city
Thailand
6,359 people per km²
in 2100
Uganda
6,483 people per km²
in 2100
Thailand rank
71st
Uganda rank
69th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Thailand
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 6,483 people per km² against 6,359 people per km² in Thailand, a difference of 124 people per km².
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,733 people per km² | 5,805 people per km² | 928.07 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2030s | 7,035 people per km² | 6,433 people per km² | 601.78 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2040s | 7,076 people per km² | 6,658 people per km² | 417.18 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2050s | 7,015 people per km² | 6,873 people per km² | 141.8 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2060s | 6,921 people per km² | 7,005 people per km² | 84.92 people per km² | Uganda |
| 2070s | 6,844 people per km² | 6,952 people per km² | 108.34 people per km² | Uganda |
| 2080s | 6,711 people per km² | 6,696 people per km² | 15.85 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2090s | 6,531 people per km² | 6,496 people per km² | 34.23 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2100s | 6,359 people per km² | 6,483 people per km² | 124.29 people per km² | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Thailand or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 6,483 people per km² against 6,359 people per km² in Thailand as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Thailand and Uganda?
- 124 people per km², with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Thailand and Uganda rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Thailand ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 69th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.