Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Uganda
Uganda: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was -6.17 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -6.17 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 98.3% on the previous year and down 1,589.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 578.64 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -732.39 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Uganda 155th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -4.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 18.03 % change on previous year | -545.5% |
| 1963 | 52.74 % change on previous year | +192.5% |
| 1964 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1965 | -17.26 % change on previous year | +375.5% |
| 1966 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -208.4% |
| 1967 | -24.89 % change on previous year | -233.1% |
| 1968 | 14.82 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 1969 | -352.64 % change on previous year | -2480.2% |
| 1970 | -76.29 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1971 | -66.27 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1972 | -102.64 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1973 | 15.01 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1974 | 29.32 % change on previous year | +95.3% |
| 1975 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1976 | 10.77 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 1977 | 10.86 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1979 | -185.68 % change on previous year | -2382.2% |
| 1980 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1981 | 21.61 % change on previous year | -403.7% |
| 1982 | 35.55 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1983 | 14.43 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1984 | 80.74 % change on previous year | +459.4% |
| 1985 | -386.98 % change on previous year | -579.3% |
| 1986 | 54.62 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1987 | -15.04 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1988 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 1989 | 37.47 % change on previous year | +264.9% |
| 1990 | -72.46 % change on previous year | -293.4% |
| 1991 | 116.8 % change on previous year | -261.2% |
| 1992 | 578.64 % change on previous year | +395.4% |
| 1993 | -25.78 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1994 | -188.28 % change on previous year | +630.3% |
| 1996 | 90.6 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 1997 | -582 % change on previous year | -742.4% |
| 1998 | 104.04 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 1999 | -732.39 % change on previous year | -804.0% |
| 2000 | -33.07 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2001 | -81.65 % change on previous year | +146.9% |
| 2002 | 63.37 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 2003 | -174.34 % change on previous year | -375.1% |
| 2004 | -43.91 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2005 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2006 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9339 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2008 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -377.9% |
| 2009 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 2010 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2011 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2012 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2013 | -0.3655 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2014 | 47.74 % change on previous year | -13163.6% |
| 2015 | 32.41 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 297.83 % change on previous year | +818.9% |
| 2017 | -24.72 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2018 | -34.62 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2019 | 76.55 % change on previous year | -321.1% |
| 2020 | -59.46 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -373.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +13163.6% | -0.3655 % change on previous year | 47.74 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | -2480.2% | 14.82 % change on previous year | -352.64 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -2382.2% | 8.14 % change on previous year | -185.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -33.13 % change on previous year | -352.64 % change on previous year | 52.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -34.8 % change on previous year | -185.68 % change on previous year | 29.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -15.44 % change on previous year | -386.98 % change on previous year | 80.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -78.98 % change on previous year | -732.39 % change on previous year | 578.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -28.72 % change on previous year | -174.34 % change on previous year | 63.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.81 % change on previous year | -34.62 % change on previous year | 297.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -109.77 % change on previous year | -373.43 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More population data for Uganda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2177 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 87,622 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.53 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.017 (2100)
- Population density 602.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.91 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Uganda was -6.17 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 578.64 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -732.39 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Uganda rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 155th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,589.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.