Russia vs Uganda: Population in the largest city

Russia
12.37
in 2020
Uganda
13.68
in 2020
Russia rank
154th
Uganda rank
151st

Population in the largest city over time

  • Russia
  • Uganda
5101520195019852020

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 13.68 against 12.37 in Russia, a difference of 1.31.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 154th and Uganda ranks 151st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 7.45 20.24 12.79 Uganda
1960s 7.51 18.53 11.02 Uganda
1970s 8.07 19.43 11.36 Uganda
1980s 8.55 17.16 8.61 Uganda
1990s 8.84 15.37 6.53 Uganda
2000s 10.14 15.07 4.93 Uganda
2010s 11.56 15.34 3.77 Uganda
2020s 12.37 13.68 1.32 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Russia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 13.68 against 12.37 in Russia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Russia and Uganda?
1.31, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Russia and Uganda rank globally for population in the largest city?
Russia ranks 154th and Uganda ranks 151st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed