Urban population, aged 25-64 in Uganda

Uganda: Urban population, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
World rank
90th
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 25-64 in Uganda, 1992–2016

00.10.20.31992200420161992: 0.102 % of population aged 25-641999: 0.15 % of population aged 25-642002: 0.155 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.175 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.181 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.212 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.257 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.287 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.3% for urban population, aged 25-64 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 25-64 in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.

That places Uganda 90th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1992 0.1%
1999 0.2% +47.7%
2002 0.2% +3.3%
2005 0.2% +12.6%
2009 0.2% +3.3%
2010 0.2% +17.4%
2012 0.3% +20.9%
2016 0.3% +11.8%

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. 87 India 0.3% compare
  2. 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  3. 89 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  4. 91 Tajikistan 0.3% compare
  5. 92 Mali 0.3% compare
  6. 93 Cambodia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 25-64 in Uganda?
Urban population, aged 25-64 in Uganda was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for urban population, aged 25-64?
Uganda ranks 90th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. 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 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
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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