Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?

Uganda, at 9.9% against 9.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa 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 20-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Population ages 20-24, female

Sub-Saharan Africa

9.3%

in 2025

Uganda

9.9%

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

8th

Uganda rank

8th

Population ages 20-24, female over time

Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 9.9% against 9.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sub-Saharan Africa	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	8.5%	7.5%	1.0%	Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s	8.4%	8.7%	0.3%	Uganda
1980s	8.6%	8.9%	0.3%	Uganda
1990s	8.8%	9.0%	0.1%	Uganda
2000s	9.1%	8.7%	0.4%	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	9.0%	9.6%	0.5%	Uganda
2020s	9.1%	10.0%	0.9%	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?: Uganda, at 9.9% against 9.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?: 0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for population ages 20-24, female?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, 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 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.