Iceland vs Uganda: Population growth
Iceland
2.8%
in 2024
Uganda
2.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
21st
Uganda rank
23rd
Population growth over time
- Iceland
- Uganda
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Iceland ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 3.0% | 1.6% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 3.0% | 0.7% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Iceland or Uganda?
- Iceland, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Iceland and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uganda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Uganda rank globally for population growth?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release