Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda

Uganda: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.12 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
123rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3774 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda is 3.12 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3774 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Uganda ranks 123rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3774 units per square kilometre
1962 0.3982 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1963 0.421 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1964 0.4456 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1965 0.4719 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1966 0.4997 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1967 0.5291 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1968 0.5602 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1969 0.5927 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1970 0.6263 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1971 0.6595 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1972 0.6915 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1973 0.7256 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1974 0.7624 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1975 0.8016 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1976 0.8435 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1977 0.8869 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1978 0.931 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1979 0.9737 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1980 1.02 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1981 1.06 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1982 1.1 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1983 1.15 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1984 1.19 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1985 1.24 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1986 1.29 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 1.34 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1988 1.38 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1989 1.43 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1990 1.48 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1991 1.52 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1992 1.56 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 1.61 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1994 1.65 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1995 1.68 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 1.71 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1997 1.73 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1998 1.76 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1999 1.78 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 1.81 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 1.82 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 1.84 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2003 1.85 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2004 1.86 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 1.87 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2006 1.87 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2007 1.88 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2008 1.89 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 1.9 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2010 1.91 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 1.93 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2012 1.96 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 2.01 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2014 2.08 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2015 2.17 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2016 2.27 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2017 2.37 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2018 2.49 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2019 2.6 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 2.73 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2021 2.85 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2022 2.98 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2023 3.12 units per square kilometre +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4773 units per square kilometre 0.3774 units per square kilometre 0.5927 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.7902 units per square kilometre 0.6263 units per square kilometre 0.9737 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.22 units per square kilometre 1.02 units per square kilometre 1.43 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.65 units per square kilometre 1.48 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.86 units per square kilometre 1.81 units per square kilometre 1.9 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.18 units per square kilometre 1.91 units per square kilometre 2.6 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.92 units per square kilometre 2.73 units per square kilometre 3.12 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 120 Egypt 3.26 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Togo 3.24 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Ecuador 3.23 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Brunei Darussalam 3.01 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Panama 2.99 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Ghana 2.99 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uganda was 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3774 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Uganda rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.