Cambodia vs Uganda: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Cambodia
1.04 million people
in 2023
Uganda
1.05 million people
in 2023
Cambodia rank
74th
Uganda rank
72nd

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

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  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.05 million people against 1.04 million people in Cambodia, a difference of 6,710 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 74th and Uganda ranks 72nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 128,862 people 153,871 people 25,008 people Uganda
1960s 168,345 people 199,076 people 30,731 people Uganda
1970s 193,395 people 321,898 people 128,503 people Uganda
1980s 190,862 people 461,424 people 270,562 people Uganda
1990s 267,146 people 584,465 people 317,319 people Uganda
2000s 441,132 people 628,054 people 186,922 people Uganda
2010s 704,193 people 729,338 people 25,145 people Uganda
2020s 972,450 people 979,344 people 6,894 people Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Cambodia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.05 million people against 1.04 million people in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Cambodia and Uganda?
6,710 people, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Cambodia ranks 74th and Uganda ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.