Uganda vs Zambia: Population growth rate with and without migration
Uganda
2.78
in 2023
Zambia
2.83
in 2023
Uganda rank
22nd
Zambia rank
20th
Population growth rate with and without migration over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.83 against 2.78 in Uganda, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Uganda ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.84 | 3.06 | 0.2252 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 3 | 3.17 | 0.1701 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 2.57 | 2.93 | 0.3663 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 2.74 | 2.96 | 0.2235 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 3.12 | 2.5 | 0.6215 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 3.01 | 3.3 | 0.2902 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.15 | 3.14 | 0.0154 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.01 | 2.8 | 0.205 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Uganda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.83 against 2.78 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0.05, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Uganda ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 20th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.