# Population in Uganda

Population in Uganda was 51.38 million in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Place id: `ug`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
- Note: For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.
- Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population/uganda
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population/uganda.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population&place=ug

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 51,384,894 |
| 2024 | 50,015,092 |
| 2023 | 48,656,601 |
| 2022 | 47,312,719 |
| 2021 | 45,910,930 |
| 2020 | 44,457,152 |
| 2019 | 42,999,637 |
| 2018 | 41,565,831 |
| 2017 | 40,177,388 |
| 2016 | 38,799,152 |
| 2015 | 37,531,446 |
| 2014 | 36,395,539 |
| 2013 | 35,337,042 |
| 2012 | 34,337,438 |
| 2011 | 33,354,543 |
| 2010 | 32,390,802 |
| 2009 | 31,451,151 |
| 2008 | 30,539,553 |
| 2007 | 29,653,430 |
| 2006 | 28,794,003 |
| 2005 | 27,963,289 |
| 2004 | 27,154,515 |
| 2003 | 26,352,124 |
| 2002 | 25,532,870 |
| 2001 | 24,745,676 |
| 2000 | 24,000,150 |
| 1999 | 23,257,281 |
| 1998 | 22,515,806 |
| 1997 | 21,856,046 |
| 1996 | 21,231,550 |
| 1995 | 20,665,667 |
| 1994 | 20,108,801 |
| 1993 | 19,445,161 |
| 1992 | 18,785,032 |
| 1991 | 18,155,901 |
| 1990 | 17,569,897 |
| 1989 | 17,010,698 |
| 1988 | 16,470,483 |
| 1987 | 15,954,170 |
| 1986 | 15,467,579 |
| 1985 | 15,023,681 |
| 1984 | 14,607,677 |
| 1983 | 14,221,881 |
| 1982 | 13,873,631 |
| 1981 | 13,556,452 |
| 1980 | 13,275,741 |
| 1979 | 13,002,163 |
| 1978 | 12,692,113 |
| 1977 | 12,359,669 |
| 1976 | 12,037,294 |
| 1975 | 11,725,240 |
| 1974 | 11,424,846 |
| 1973 | 11,144,236 |
| 1972 | 10,885,796 |
| 1971 | 10,618,206 |
| 1970 | 10,321,603 |
| 1969 | 10,014,858 |
| 1968 | 9,708,632 |
| 1967 | 9,408,924 |
| 1966 | 9,122,864 |
| 1965 | 8,849,203 |
| 1964 | 8,586,363 |
| 1963 | 8,333,663 |
| 1962 | 8,092,231 |
| 1961 | 7,862,217 |
| 1960 | 7,640,973 |