Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0764 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
73rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0764 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0163 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda is 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Uganda ranks 73rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.018 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0188 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0192 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0198 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0201 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0209 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0214 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0231 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0238 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0253 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0262 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0271 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0282 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0291 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0294 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0304 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.031 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0321 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0331 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0351 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0362 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0373 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0383 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0393 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0404 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0416 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.044 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0454 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0469 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0484 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0501 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0521 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0544 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0572 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0602 thousands per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0632 thousands per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0666 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0699 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0733 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0192 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0238 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0283 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0321 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0378 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0331 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0522 thousands per square kilometre | 0.044 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0632 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0715 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0666 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 70 Thailand 0.0809 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 71 Isle of Man 0.0772 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 72 Indonesia 0.0768 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 74 Denmark 0.0762 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 75 Malawi 0.0759 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 76 Czechia 0.0753 thousands per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 602.61 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.91 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0764 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.