Population 0-24 in Uganda
Uganda: Population 0-24 was 68.5% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Population 0-24 in Uganda, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 68.5% for population 0-24 in 2011.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Uganda peaked at 68.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 1960.
Uganda ranks 1st of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Population 0-24 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.5% | — |
| 1961 | 63.8% | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 64.4% | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 64.7% | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 64.9% | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 65.1% | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 65.3% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 65.4% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 65.5% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 65.6% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 65.8% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 66.0% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 66.1% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 66.2% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 66.3% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 66.4% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 66.5% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 66.5% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 66.5% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 66.5% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 66.6% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 66.7% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 66.8% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 66.8% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 66.9% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 67.0% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 67.1% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 67.2% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 67.3% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 67.3% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 67.5% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 67.6% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 67.8% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 67.9% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 68.0% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 68.2% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 68.3% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 68.4% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 68.5% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 68.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 68.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 68.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 68.8% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 68.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 68.7% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 68.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.7% | 63.5% | 65.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.2% | 65.6% | 66.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.9% | 66.5% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.9% | 67.3% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.7% | 68.6% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 68.5% | 68.5% | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2137 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population 0-24 in Uganda?
- Population 0-24 in Uganda was 68.5% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted.
- What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 68.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 1960.
- How does Uganda rank for population 0-24?
- Uganda ranks 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.