Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Tanzania or Uganda?

Uganda, at 54.9% against 54.8% in Tanzania as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tanzania vs Uganda: Population ages 15-64, female

Tanzania

54.8%

in 2025

Uganda

54.9%

in 2025

Tanzania rank

208th

Uganda rank

207th

Population ages 15-64, female over time

Tanzania
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 54.9% against 54.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 208th and Uganda ranks 207th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	52.9%	50.9%	2.0%	Tanzania
1970s	51.3%	50.2%	1.1%	Tanzania
1980s	50.3%	49.4%	0.9%	Tanzania
1990s	52.1%	48.6%	3.5%	Tanzania
2000s	52.8%	48.0%	4.8%	Tanzania
2010s	53.1%	50.4%	2.7%	Tanzania
2020s	54.4%	54.0%	0.4%	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Tanzania or Uganda?: Uganda, at 54.9% against 54.8% in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Tanzania and Uganda?: 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?: Tanzania ranks 208th and Uganda ranks 207th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Unit: % of female population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.