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Population in Mongolia compared to Uganda: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Mongolia was 3,524,788 in 2024 vs 50,015,092 people in Uganda in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mongolia's population is 3,599,274 people compared to 52,490,669 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 14.6 times bigger than Mongolia's.
  • Mongolia is ranked the 132nd most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.68% of the world: 0.04% for Mongolia vs 0.63% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, Mongolia has had an average growth rate of +1.79% per year vs +3.21% in Uganda.
  • Since 2005, the population of Mongolia has increased from 2.54M people to 3.6M (41.9% growth), while Uganda has grown from 28M to 52.5M (87.7% growth).
  • Mongolia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.6M people compared to the peak of 121M people in 2100 for Uganda.

Mongolia vs Uganda: live population counter

Mongolia Uganda
Current population
3599274
52490669
Population rank 132/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.63%
One net population change
12 minutes
23.2 seconds
One birth every
7.95 minutes
18.4 seconds
One death every
27.5 minutes
2.23 minutes
One migration net change every
4.4 days
4.46 minutes
Annual migration change +83 -117,924
Daily growth/decline +120 +3,722
Annual growth/decline +43,643 +1,358,491
Annual growth/decline rate +1.25% +2.79%
Population growth rate rank 88/197 23/197

Mongolia and Uganda: population history and growth rate by year chart

Mongolia
Population

Growth rate
Uganda
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Mongolia Uganda Mongolia Uganda
1960 977,595 7,640,973 - -
1961 1,009,284 7,862,217 3.24% 2.9%
1962 1,041,444 8,092,231 3.19% 2.93%
1963 1,071,362 8,333,663 2.87% 2.98%
1964 1,100,234 8,586,363 2.69% 3.03%
1965 1,131,177 8,849,203 2.81% 3.06%
1966 1,163,754 9,122,864 2.88% 3.09%
1967 1,196,996 9,408,924 2.86% 3.14%
1968 1,229,930 9,708,632 2.75% 3.19%
1969 1,262,284 10,014,858 2.63% 3.15%
1970 1,295,272 10,321,603 2.61% 3.06%
1971 1,330,071 10,618,206 2.69% 2.87%
1972 1,366,821 10,885,796 2.76% 2.52%
1973 1,405,502 11,144,236 2.83% 2.37%
1974 1,446,050 11,424,846 2.88% 2.52%
1975 1,488,296 11,725,240 2.92% 2.63%
1976 1,531,945 12,037,294 2.93% 2.66%
1977 1,576,245 12,359,669 2.89% 2.68%
1978 1,619,468 12,692,113 2.74% 2.69%
1979 1,660,659 13,002,163 2.54% 2.44%
1980 1,701,335 13,275,741 2.45% 2.1%
1981 1,742,857 13,556,452 2.44% 2.11%
1982 1,785,364 13,873,631 2.44% 2.34%
1983 1,829,092 14,221,881 2.45% 2.51%
1984 1,874,349 14,607,677 2.47% 2.71%
1985 1,921,514 15,023,681 2.52% 2.85%
1986 1,970,965 15,467,579 2.57% 2.95%
1987 2,022,800 15,954,170 2.63% 3.15%
1988 2,076,322 16,470,483 2.65% 3.24%
1989 2,124,185 17,010,698 2.31% 3.28%
1990 2,098,710 17,569,897 -1.2% 3.29%
1991 2,165,342 18,155,901 3.17% 3.34%
1992 2,167,790 18,785,032 0.11% 3.47%
1993 2,165,130 19,445,161 -0.12% 3.51%
1994 2,189,395 20,108,801 1.12% 3.41%
1995 2,224,945 20,665,667 1.62% 2.77%
1996 2,259,507 21,231,550 1.55% 2.74%
1997 2,291,750 21,856,046 1.43% 2.94%
1998 2,323,809 22,515,806 1.4% 3.02%
1999 2,356,813 23,257,281 1.42% 3.29%
2000 2,388,299 24,000,150 1.34% 3.19%
2001 2,417,751 24,745,676 1.23% 3.11%
2002 2,449,027 25,532,870 1.29% 3.18%
2003 2,480,374 26,352,124 1.28% 3.21%
2004 2,508,412 27,154,515 1.13% 3.04%
2005 2,536,407 27,963,289 1.12% 2.98%
2006 2,567,168 28,794,003 1.21% 2.97%
2007 2,601,850 29,653,430 1.35% 2.98%
2008 2,643,201 30,539,553 1.59% 2.99%
2009 2,691,115 31,451,151 1.81% 2.98%
2010 2,738,622 32,390,802 1.77% 2.99%
2011 2,786,317 33,354,543 1.74% 2.98%
2012 2,839,705 34,337,438 1.92% 2.95%
2013 2,899,011 35,337,042 2.09% 2.91%
2014 2,963,113 36,395,539 2.21% 3%
2015 3,026,864 37,531,446 2.15% 3.12%
2016 3,088,856 38,799,152 2.05% 3.38%
2017 3,148,917 40,177,388 1.94% 3.55%
2018 3,208,189 41,565,831 1.88% 3.46%
2019 3,267,673 42,999,637 1.85% 3.45%
2020 3,327,204 44,457,152 1.82% 3.39%
2021 3,383,741 45,910,930 1.7% 3.27%
2022 3,433,748 47,312,719 1.48% 3.05%
2023 3,481,145 48,656,601 1.38% 2.84%
2024 3,524,788 50,015,092 1.25% 2.79%
2025 3,566,934 51,384,895 1.2% 2.74%
2026 3,607,194 52,761,471 1.13% 2.68%
2027 3,646,133 54,144,274 1.08% 2.62%
2028 3,684,133 55,532,564 1.04% 2.56%
2029 3,721,196 56,922,797 1.01% 2.5%
2030 3,757,736 58,312,944 0.98% 2.44%
2031 3,793,979 59,703,537 0.96% 2.38%
2032 3,830,403 61,089,060 0.96% 2.32%
2033 3,867,674 62,464,116 0.97% 2.25%
2034 3,905,872 63,833,872 0.99% 2.19%
2035 3,944,896 65,205,570 1% 2.15%
2036 3,984,836 66,573,737 1.01% 2.1%
2037 4,025,966 67,942,634 1.03% 2.06%
2038 4,067,894 69,312,210 1.04% 2.02%
2039 4,110,455 70,669,875 1.05% 1.96%
2040 4,153,587 72,020,414 1.05% 1.91%
2041 4,197,027 73,372,658 1.05% 1.88%
2042 4,240,723 74,730,004 1.04% 1.85%
2043 4,284,073 76,090,991 1.02% 1.82%
2044 4,327,016 77,449,517 1% 1.79%
2045 4,369,833 78,797,995 0.99% 1.74%
2046 4,411,717 80,139,174 0.96% 1.7%
2047 4,452,180 81,478,503 0.92% 1.67%
2048 4,491,289 82,812,102 0.88% 1.64%
2049 4,529,071 84,130,056 0.84% 1.59%
2050 4,565,277 85,431,202 0.8% 1.55%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mongolia increased by 490,457 people (a 19.3% growth), while Uganda gained 9,568,157 people (a 34.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mongolia gained 572,410 (a 18.9% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,959,223 (a 39.9% growth).

Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2005 and is 132nd in 2025. Uganda was ranked 40th in 2005 and ranked 30th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.8% to 4,565,277 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Uganda will increase by 62.8% to 85,431,202 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

Biggest cities by population

Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K
Uganda
City Population
Kampala 1.68M
Mbale 586K
Arua 385K
Kira Town 317K
Jinja 279K
Gulu 177K
Kasese 101K
Entebbe 70K
Tororo 41.9K

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