Population by world region in Uganda
Uganda: Population by world region was 120.83 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
120.83 million people
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 239 countries
All-time high
120.83 million people
in 2100
All-time low
800,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Uganda, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 120.83 million people for population by world region in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Uganda peaked at 120.83 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 800,000 people, in 1000.
That places Uganda 19th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by world region in Uganda, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 800,000 people | — |
| 1100 | 940,000 people | +17.5% |
| 1200 | 1.08 million people | +14.9% |
| 1300 | 1.22 million people | +13.0% |
| 1400 | 1.36 million people | +11.5% |
| 1500 | 1.50 million people | +10.3% |
| 1600 | 1.75 million people | +16.7% |
| 1700 | 2.00 million people | +14.3% |
| 1710 | 2.02 million people | +1.0% |
| 1720 | 2.04 million people | +1.0% |
| 1730 | 2.06 million people | +1.0% |
| 1740 | 2.08 million people | +1.1% |
| 1750 | 2.11 million people | +1.1% |
| 1760 | 2.13 million people | +1.2% |
| 1770 | 2.16 million people | +1.3% |
| 1780 | 2.19 million people | +1.3% |
| 1790 | 2.22 million people | +1.4% |
| 1800 | 2.50 million people | +12.8% |
| 1801 | 2.48 million people | -0.9% |
| 1802 | 2.46 million people | -0.9% |
| 1803 | 2.44 million people | -0.9% |
| 1804 | 2.41 million people | -0.9% |
| 1805 | 2.39 million people | -0.9% |
| 1806 | 2.37 million people | -0.9% |
| 1807 | 2.35 million people | -0.9% |
| 1808 | 2.33 million people | -0.9% |
| 1809 | 2.31 million people | -0.9% |
| 1810 | 2.29 million people | -0.9% |
| 1811 | 2.27 million people | -0.9% |
| 1812 | 2.25 million people | -0.9% |
| 1813 | 2.23 million people | -0.9% |
| 1814 | 2.21 million people | -0.9% |
| 1815 | 2.19 million people | -0.9% |
| 1816 | 2.18 million people | -0.9% |
| 1817 | 2.16 million people | -0.9% |
| 1818 | 2.14 million people | -0.9% |
| 1819 | 2.13 million people | -0.5% |
| 1820 | 2.13 million people | -0.1% |
| 1821 | 2.13 million people | +0.3% |
| 1822 | 2.15 million people | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 2.17 million people | +1.1% |
| 1824 | 2.20 million people | +1.1% |
| 1825 | 2.23 million people | +1.1% |
| 1826 | 2.25 million people | +1.1% |
| 1827 | 2.28 million people | +1.1% |
| 1828 | 2.30 million people | +1.1% |
| 1829 | 2.33 million people | +1.1% |
| 1830 | 2.36 million people | +1.1% |
| 1831 | 2.38 million people | +1.1% |
| 1832 | 2.41 million people | +1.1% |
| 1833 | 2.44 million people | +1.1% |
| 1834 | 2.47 million people | +1.1% |
| 1835 | 2.49 million people | +1.1% |
| 1836 | 2.52 million people | +1.1% |
| 1837 | 2.55 million people | +1.1% |
| 1838 | 2.58 million people | +1.1% |
| 1839 | 2.61 million people | +1.1% |
| 1840 | 2.64 million people | +1.1% |
| 1841 | 2.67 million people | +1.1% |
| 1842 | 2.70 million people | +1.1% |
| 1843 | 2.73 million people | +1.1% |
| 1844 | 2.76 million people | +1.1% |
| 1845 | 2.80 million people | +1.1% |
| 1846 | 2.83 million people | +1.1% |
| 1847 | 2.86 million people | +1.1% |
| 1848 | 2.89 million people | +1.1% |
| 1849 | 2.92 million people | +1.0% |
| 1850 | 2.95 million people | +0.8% |
| 1851 | 2.97 million people | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 2.99 million people | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 3.01 million people | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 3.03 million people | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 3.04 million people | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 3.06 million people | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 3.08 million people | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 3.10 million people | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 3.11 million people | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 3.13 million people | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 3.15 million people | +0.6% |
| 1862 | 3.17 million people | +0.6% |
| 1863 | 3.18 million people | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 3.20 million people | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 3.22 million people | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 3.24 million people | +0.6% |
| 1867 | 3.26 million people | +0.6% |
| 1868 | 3.27 million people | +0.6% |
| 1869 | 3.29 million people | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 3.31 million people | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 3.33 million people | +0.6% |
| 1872 | 3.35 million people | +0.6% |
| 1873 | 3.38 million people | +0.7% |
| 1874 | 3.40 million people | +0.7% |
| 1875 | 3.42 million people | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 3.44 million people | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 3.46 million people | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 3.49 million people | +0.7% |
| 1879 | 3.51 million people | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 3.53 million people | +0.7% |
| 1881 | 3.56 million people | +0.7% |
| 1882 | 3.58 million people | +0.7% |
| 1883 | 3.60 million people | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 3.63 million people | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 3.65 million people | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 3.67 million people | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 3.70 million people | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 3.72 million people | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 3.74 million people | +0.5% |
| 1890 | 3.76 million people | +0.4% |
| 1891 | 3.77 million people | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 3.77 million people | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 3.78 million people | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 3.78 million people | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 3.78 million people | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 3.78 million people | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 3.78 million people | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 3.79 million people | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 3.78 million people | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 3.77 million people | -0.2% |
| 1901 | 3.76 million people | -0.4% |
| 1902 | 3.74 million people | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 3.72 million people | -0.7% |
| 1904 | 3.69 million people | -0.7% |
| 1905 | 3.67 million people | -0.7% |
| 1906 | 3.64 million people | -0.7% |
| 1907 | 3.62 million people | -0.7% |
| 1908 | 3.60 million people | -0.7% |
| 1909 | 3.58 million people | -0.5% |
| 1910 | 3.56 million people | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 3.55 million people | -0.3% |
| 1912 | 3.55 million people | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 3.54 million people | -0.1% |
| 1914 | 3.54 million people | -0.1% |
| 1915 | 3.54 million people | -0.1% |
| 1916 | 3.54 million people | -0.1% |
| 1917 | 3.54 million people | -0.1% |
| 1918 | 3.53 million people | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 3.54 million people | +0.2% |
| 1920 | 3.56 million people | +0.6% |
| 1921 | 3.59 million people | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 3.64 million people | +1.3% |
| 1923 | 3.70 million people | +1.7% |
| 1924 | 3.76 million people | +1.7% |
| 1925 | 3.83 million people | +1.7% |
| 1926 | 3.89 million people | +1.7% |
| 1927 | 3.96 million people | +1.7% |
| 1928 | 4.02 million people | +1.7% |
| 1929 | 4.09 million people | +1.6% |
| 1930 | 4.15 million people | +1.6% |
| 1931 | 4.22 million people | +1.5% |
| 1932 | 4.28 million people | +1.5% |
| 1933 | 4.34 million people | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 4.40 million people | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 4.46 million people | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 4.52 million people | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 4.59 million people | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 4.65 million people | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 4.72 million people | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 4.79 million people | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 4.87 million people | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 4.96 million people | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 5.05 million people | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 5.14 million people | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 5.23 million people | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 5.32 million people | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 5.42 million people | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 5.52 million people | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 5.63 million people | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 5.75 million people | +2.2% |
| 1951 | 5.91 million people | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 6.08 million people | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 6.25 million people | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 6.43 million people | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 6.61 million people | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 6.81 million people | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 7.00 million people | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 7.21 million people | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 7.42 million people | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 7.64 million people | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 7.86 million people | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 8.09 million people | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 8.33 million people | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 8.59 million people | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 8.85 million people | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 9.12 million people | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 9.41 million people | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 9.71 million people | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 10.01 million people | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 10.32 million people | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 10.62 million people | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 10.89 million people | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 11.14 million people | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 11.42 million people | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 11.73 million people | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 12.04 million people | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 12.36 million people | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 12.69 million people | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 13.00 million people | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 13.28 million people | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 13.56 million people | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 13.87 million people | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 14.22 million people | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 14.61 million people | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 15.02 million people | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 15.47 million people | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 15.95 million people | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 16.47 million people | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 17.01 million people | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 17.57 million people | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 18.16 million people | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 18.79 million people | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 19.45 million people | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 20.11 million people | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 20.67 million people | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 21.23 million people | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 21.86 million people | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 22.52 million people | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 23.26 million people | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 24.00 million people | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 24.75 million people | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 25.53 million people | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 26.35 million people | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 27.15 million people | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 27.96 million people | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 28.79 million people | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 29.65 million people | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 30.54 million people | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 31.45 million people | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 32.39 million people | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 33.35 million people | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 34.34 million people | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 35.34 million people | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 36.40 million people | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 37.53 million people | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 38.80 million people | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 40.18 million people | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 41.57 million people | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 43.00 million people | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 44.46 million people | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 45.91 million people | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 47.31 million people | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 48.66 million people | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 50.02 million people | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 51.38 million people | +2.7% |
| 2026 | 52.76 million people | +2.7% |
| 2027 | 54.14 million people | +2.6% |
| 2028 | 55.53 million people | +2.6% |
| 2029 | 56.92 million people | +2.5% |
| 2030 | 58.31 million people | +2.4% |
| 2031 | 59.70 million people | +2.4% |
| 2032 | 61.09 million people | +2.3% |
| 2033 | 62.46 million people | +2.3% |
| 2034 | 63.83 million people | +2.2% |
| 2035 | 65.21 million people | +2.1% |
| 2036 | 66.57 million people | +2.1% |
| 2037 | 67.94 million people | +2.1% |
| 2038 | 69.31 million people | +2.0% |
| 2039 | 70.67 million people | +2.0% |
| 2040 | 72.02 million people | +1.9% |
| 2041 | 73.37 million people | +1.9% |
| 2042 | 74.73 million people | +1.8% |
| 2043 | 76.09 million people | +1.8% |
| 2044 | 77.45 million people | +1.8% |
| 2045 | 78.80 million people | +1.7% |
| 2046 | 80.14 million people | +1.7% |
| 2047 | 81.48 million people | +1.7% |
| 2048 | 82.81 million people | +1.6% |
| 2049 | 84.13 million people | +1.6% |
| 2050 | 85.43 million people | +1.5% |
| 2051 | 86.72 million people | +1.5% |
| 2052 | 87.99 million people | +1.5% |
| 2053 | 89.26 million people | +1.4% |
| 2054 | 90.51 million people | +1.4% |
| 2055 | 91.73 million people | +1.4% |
| 2056 | 92.93 million people | +1.3% |
| 2057 | 94.12 million people | +1.3% |
| 2058 | 95.28 million people | +1.2% |
| 2059 | 96.43 million people | +1.2% |
| 2060 | 97.54 million people | +1.2% |
| 2061 | 98.64 million people | +1.1% |
| 2062 | 99.72 million people | +1.1% |
| 2063 | 100.78 million people | +1.1% |
| 2064 | 101.81 million people | +1.0% |
| 2065 | 102.81 million people | +1.0% |
| 2066 | 103.79 million people | +1.0% |
| 2067 | 104.75 million people | +0.9% |
| 2068 | 105.68 million people | +0.9% |
| 2069 | 106.58 million people | +0.9% |
| 2070 | 107.46 million people | +0.8% |
| 2071 | 108.32 million people | +0.8% |
| 2072 | 109.14 million people | +0.8% |
| 2073 | 109.94 million people | +0.7% |
| 2074 | 110.72 million people | +0.7% |
| 2075 | 111.47 million people | +0.7% |
| 2076 | 112.20 million people | +0.7% |
| 2077 | 112.90 million people | +0.6% |
| 2078 | 113.57 million people | +0.6% |
| 2079 | 114.20 million people | +0.6% |
| 2080 | 114.81 million people | +0.5% |
| 2081 | 115.39 million people | +0.5% |
| 2082 | 115.94 million people | +0.5% |
| 2083 | 116.47 million people | +0.5% |
| 2084 | 116.96 million people | +0.4% |
| 2085 | 117.41 million people | +0.4% |
| 2086 | 117.83 million people | +0.4% |
| 2087 | 118.23 million people | +0.3% |
| 2088 | 118.60 million people | +0.3% |
| 2089 | 118.95 million people | +0.3% |
| 2090 | 119.27 million people | +0.3% |
| 2091 | 119.55 million people | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 119.80 million people | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 120.03 million people | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 120.22 million people | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 120.39 million people | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 120.54 million people | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 120.64 million people | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 120.73 million people | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 120.79 million people | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 120.83 million people | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 120.83 million people is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.14 million people, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 120.83 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.52 million people, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 800,000 people | 800,000 people | 800,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 940,000 people | 940,000 people | 940,000 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.08 million people | 1.08 million people | 1.08 million people | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.22 million people | 1.22 million people | 1.22 million people | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.36 million people | 1.36 million people | 1.36 million people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.50 million people | 1.50 million people | 1.50 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.75 million people | 1.75 million people | 1.75 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 2.00 million people | 2.00 million people | 2.00 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 2.02 million people | 2.02 million people | 2.02 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 2.04 million people | 2.04 million people | 2.04 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 2.08 million people | 2.08 million people | 2.08 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 2.11 million people | 2.11 million people | 2.11 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 2.13 million people | 2.13 million people | 2.13 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 2.16 million people | 2.16 million people | 2.16 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 2.19 million people | 2.19 million people | 2.19 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.22 million people | 2.22 million people | 2.22 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.40 million people | 2.31 million people | 2.50 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 2.21 million people | 2.13 million people | 2.29 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 2.22 million people | 2.13 million people | 2.33 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.48 million people | 2.36 million people | 2.61 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 2.78 million people | 2.64 million people | 2.92 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 3.03 million people | 2.95 million people | 3.11 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 3.21 million people | 3.13 million people | 3.29 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.41 million people | 3.31 million people | 3.51 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.64 million people | 3.53 million people | 3.74 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.78 million people | 3.76 million people | 3.79 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.68 million people | 3.58 million people | 3.77 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 3.54 million people | 3.53 million people | 3.56 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.80 million people | 3.56 million people | 4.09 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.43 million people | 4.15 million people | 4.72 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.19 million people | 4.79 million people | 5.63 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.55 million people | 5.75 million people | 7.42 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.76 million people | 7.64 million people | 10.01 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.62 million people | 10.32 million people | 13.00 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.95 million people | 13.28 million people | 17.01 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.36 million people | 17.57 million people | 23.26 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.62 million people | 24.00 million people | 31.45 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.29 million people | 32.39 million people | 43.00 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.71 million people | 44.46 million people | 56.92 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 64.51 million people | 58.31 million people | 70.67 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 78.10 million people | 72.02 million people | 84.13 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 91.04 million people | 85.43 million people | 96.43 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 102.21 million people | 97.54 million people | 106.58 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 110.99 million people | 107.46 million people | 114.20 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 117.06 million people | 114.81 million people | 118.95 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 120.20 million people | 119.27 million people | 120.79 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 120.83 million people | 120.83 million people | 120.83 million people | 1 |
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More population data for Uganda
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2177 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.91 million people (2100)
- Population density 602.61 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.53 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Uganda?
- Population by world region in Uganda was 120.83 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 120.83 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 800,000 people in 1000.
- How does Uganda rank for population by world region?
- Uganda ranks 19th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.