Population ages 65-69, female in Uganda
Uganda: Population ages 65-69, female was 265,579 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
265,579
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
67th
of 218 countries
All-time high
265,579
in 2025
All-time low
31,432
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, female in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 265,579 for population ages 65-69, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female in Uganda peaked at 265,579 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31,432, in 1960.
That places Uganda 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65-69, female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31,432 | — |
| 1961 | 35,013 | +11.4% |
| 1962 | 38,650 | +10.4% |
| 1963 | 42,175 | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 45,154 | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 47,606 | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 49,965 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 52,382 | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 54,892 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 57,496 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 60,196 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 62,899 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 65,576 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 68,437 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 71,533 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 74,841 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 78,337 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 81,915 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 85,487 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 88,906 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 92,155 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 95,330 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 98,435 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 101,428 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 104,341 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 107,235 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 110,096 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 112,868 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 115,513 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 118,019 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 120,362 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 122,553 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 124,635 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 126,539 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 128,134 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 129,027 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 129,563 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 129,868 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 129,816 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 129,540 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 128,820 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 127,726 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 126,442 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 124,997 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 123,302 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 121,532 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 119,861 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 118,431 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 117,366 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 117,393 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 119,098 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 122,525 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 128,098 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 136,559 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 148,138 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 161,500 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 175,175 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 188,325 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 200,067 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 210,020 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 218,801 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 227,503 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 236,530 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 245,913 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 255,593 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 265,579 | +3.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 265,579 is above the median for low income countries, which is 147,655, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 265,579 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113,893, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,476 | 31,432 | 57,496 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73,813 | 60,196 | 88,906 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,542 | 92,155 | 118,019 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127,004 | 120,362 | 129,868 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122,587 | 117,366 | 128,820 | 10 |
| 2010s | 158,950 | 119,098 | 210,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,653 | 218,801 | 265,579 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 64 Sweden 276,006 compare
- 65 Cambodia 275,032 compare
- 66 Angola 273,538 compare
- 68 Switzerland 261,657 compare
- 69 Madagascar 257,942 compare
- 70 Afghanistan 257,907 compare
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female in Uganda?
- Population ages 65-69, female in Uganda was 265,579 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 265,579 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,432 in 1960.
- How does Uganda rank for population ages 65-69, female?
- Uganda ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. 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 using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 65-69, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 65 to 69.