headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · UGA

Uganda

Africa · Eastern Africa

Uganda is recorded at 50.02m people in 2024, with total annual change of +1,365,999 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 800 · UGA

Uganda

UGA · UG
HOLDING
population 50.02m
annual change +1,365,999
natural change +1,483,922
fertility 4.17
migrant share 4.1%

The Slowing · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign-born · stock 2.06m

parity_check POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1 · IMS 2024 Rev.2024 CC BY 3.0 IGO where matched · World Bank WDI CC BY 4.0

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Uganda in 2024
Births 1,722,321
Deaths -238,399
Natural change +1,483,922
Net migration -117,924
Total change +1,365,999
time anchors

+70,820,100

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Uganda
This year +1,365,999
Since peak -70,820,100 since 2100
Projected 2100 120.84m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

4.1%

foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 48.66m

Uganda 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 21.38m, ages 15-64 26.23m, ages 65+ 1.05m.

0-14
21.38m
15-64
26.23m
65+
1.05m
2050 2050 85.43m

Uganda 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 26.54m, ages 15-64 55.24m, ages 65+ 3.65m.

0-14
26.54m
15-64
55.24m
65+
3.65m
2100 2100 120.84m

Uganda 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 21.43m, ages 15-64 75.04m, ages 65+ 24.36m.

0-14
21.43m
15-64
75.04m
65+
24.36m
stage

The Slowing

Stage since 2024.

crossover

not reached

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

24.80

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2089.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 50.02m 1,365,999 1.72m 238.4k 4.17
2030 58.31m 1,390,347 1.77m 261.5k 3.61
2050 85.43m 1,295,294 1.85m 409.5k 2.61
2080 114.81m 602,951 1.61m 846.3k 2.04
2100 120.84m 20,947 1.37m 1.16m 1.90