Kenya vs Uganda: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Kenya
112.53 million people
in 2100
Uganda
132.13 million people
in 2100
Kenya rank
19th
Uganda rank
17th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

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  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 132.13 million people against 112.53 million people in Kenya, a difference of 19.60 million people.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
2020s 57.93 million people 52.03 million people 5.90 million people Kenya
2030s 68.40 million people 64.94 million people 3.47 million people Kenya
2040s 79.58 million people 79.61 million people 38,750 people Uganda
2050s 89.42 million people 93.86 million people 4.44 million people Uganda
2060s 97.84 million people 106.60 million people 8.76 million people Uganda
2070s 104.35 million people 116.97 million people 12.62 million people Uganda
2080s 108.88 million people 124.83 million people 15.94 million people Uganda
2090s 111.64 million people 130.16 million people 18.52 million people Uganda
2100s 112.53 million people 132.13 million people 19.60 million people Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 132.13 million people against 112.53 million people in Kenya as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Kenya and Uganda?
19.60 million people, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Kenya ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 17th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.