Kenya vs Uganda: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita

Kenya
0.6779 units per person
in 2025
Uganda
0.6806 units per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
28th
Uganda rank
27th

Urban and rural population 2050, per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.6806 units per person against 0.6779 units per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0027 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 27th of 215 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9097 units per person 0.9472 units per person 0.0376 units per person Uganda
1970s 0.8718 units per person 0.936 units per person 0.0642 units per person Uganda
1980s 0.8292 units per person 0.9201 units per person 0.0909 units per person Uganda
1990s 0.8142 units per person 0.8938 units per person 0.0795 units per person Uganda
2000s 0.7393 units per person 0.8606 units per person 0.1212 units per person Uganda
2010s 0.6833 units per person 0.7608 units per person 0.0775 units per person Uganda
2020s 0.6839 units per person 0.6975 units per person 0.0136 units per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per capita, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.6806 units per person against 0.6779 units per person in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per capita between Kenya and Uganda?
0.0027 units per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
Kenya ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 27th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.