Mexico vs Uganda: Population by world region

Mexico
130.25 million people
in 2100
Uganda
120.83 million people
in 2100
Mexico rank
15th
Uganda rank
18th

Population by world region over time

  • Mexico
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 130.25 million people against 120.83 million people in Uganda, a difference of 9.41 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 18th of 238 regions.

Across the 48 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 47 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uganda Difference Ahead
1000s 14.86 million people 800,000 people 14.06 million people Mexico
1100s 16.75 million people 940,000 people 15.81 million people Mexico
1200s 18.66 million people 1.08 million people 17.58 million people Mexico
1300s 20.58 million people 1.22 million people 19.36 million people Mexico
1400s 22.52 million people 1.36 million people 21.16 million people Mexico
1500s 24.46 million people 1.50 million people 22.96 million people Mexico
1600s 1.00 million people 1.75 million people 750,000 people Uganda
1700s 4.00 million people 2.00 million people 2.00 million people Mexico
1710s 4.34 million people 2.02 million people 2.32 million people Mexico
1720s 4.67 million people 2.04 million people 2.63 million people Mexico
1730s 5.01 million people 2.06 million people 2.95 million people Mexico
1740s 5.34 million people 2.08 million people 3.26 million people Mexico
1750s 5.68 million people 2.11 million people 3.57 million people Mexico
1760s 6.01 million people 2.13 million people 3.88 million people Mexico
1770s 6.35 million people 2.16 million people 4.19 million people Mexico
1780s 6.69 million people 2.19 million people 4.50 million people Mexico
1790s 7.02 million people 2.22 million people 4.80 million people Mexico
1800s 5.41 million people 2.40 million people 3.00 million people Mexico
1810s 6.14 million people 2.21 million people 3.94 million people Mexico
1820s 6.49 million people 2.22 million people 4.27 million people Mexico
1830s 6.68 million people 2.48 million people 4.20 million people Mexico
1840s 7.32 million people 2.78 million people 4.54 million people Mexico
1850s 8.15 million people 3.03 million people 5.12 million people Mexico
1860s 8.93 million people 3.21 million people 5.72 million people Mexico
1870s 9.64 million people 3.41 million people 6.23 million people Mexico
1880s 10.81 million people 3.64 million people 7.18 million people Mexico
1890s 12.30 million people 3.78 million people 8.52 million people Mexico
1900s 13.87 million people 3.68 million people 10.19 million people Mexico
1910s 14.51 million people 3.54 million people 10.97 million people Mexico
1920s 15.44 million people 3.80 million people 11.63 million people Mexico
1930s 18.03 million people 4.43 million people 13.60 million people Mexico
1940s 23.14 million people 5.19 million people 17.95 million people Mexico
1950s 31.37 million people 6.55 million people 24.82 million people Mexico
1960s 42.68 million people 8.76 million people 33.92 million people Mexico
1970s 58.18 million people 11.62 million people 46.56 million people Mexico
1980s 74.28 million people 14.95 million people 59.33 million people Mexico
1990s 90.02 million people 20.36 million people 69.66 million people Mexico
2000s 105.19 million people 27.62 million people 77.57 million people Mexico
2010s 120.09 million people 37.29 million people 82.80 million people Mexico
2020s 131.36 million people 50.71 million people 80.65 million people Mexico
2030s 140.63 million people 64.51 million people 76.12 million people Mexico
2040s 146.87 million people 78.10 million people 68.77 million people Mexico
2050s 149.62 million people 91.04 million people 58.58 million people Mexico
2060s 149.28 million people 102.21 million people 47.07 million people Mexico
2070s 146.33 million people 110.99 million people 35.34 million people Mexico
2080s 141.14 million people 117.06 million people 24.08 million people Mexico
2090s 134.35 million people 120.20 million people 14.15 million people Mexico
2100s 130.25 million people 120.83 million people 9.41 million people Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Mexico or Uganda?
Mexico, at 130.25 million people against 120.83 million people in Uganda as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Mexico and Uganda?
9.41 million people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uganda?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Mexico and Uganda rank globally for population by world region?
Mexico ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 18th of 238 regions.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. 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 world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.