Urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda

Uganda: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
World rank
91st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda, 1992–2016

00.10.20.31992200420161992: 0.122 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.172 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.188 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.195 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.196 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.243 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.27 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.282 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.

Uganda ranks 91st of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1992 0.1%
1999 0.2% +41.3%
2002 0.2% +9.4%
2005 0.2% +3.8%
2009 0.2% +0.7%
2010 0.2% +23.7%
2012 0.3% +11.1%
2016 0.3% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 88 India 0.3% compare
  2. 89 Nepal 0.3% compare
  3. 90 Tanzania 0.3% compare
  4. 92 Tajikistan 0.3% compare
  5. 93 Ethiopia 0.2% compare
  6. 94 Cambodia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Uganda was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Uganda ranks 91st out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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