Sudan vs Uganda: Population younger than 15 with projections

Sudan
20.34 million
in 2023
Uganda
21.38 million
in 2023
Sudan rank
20th
Uganda rank
17th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Sudan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 21.38 million against 20.34 million in Sudan, a difference of 1.04 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 3.25 million 2.87 million 388,905 Sudan
1960s 4.58 million 4.09 million 492,130 Sudan
1970s 6.61 million 5.49 million 1.12 million Sudan
1980s 9.04 million 7.18 million 1.87 million Sudan
1990s 11.28 million 9.99 million 1.29 million Sudan
2000s 14.07 million 13.81 million 257,990 Sudan
2010s 17.32 million 17.85 million 528,970 Uganda
2020s 19.93 million 20.75 million 814,525 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Sudan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 21.38 million against 20.34 million in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Sudan and Uganda?
1.04 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
Sudan ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed