The latest officially reported population of Uganda was 50,015,092 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Uganda's population is 52,490,669 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.
Population statistics:
- Uganda's population is 153.9 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
- Uganda is ranked the 30th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
- The countries together account for 0.64% of the world: 0.63% for Uganda vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
- For the last 10 years, Uganda has had an average growth rate of +3.21% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
- Since 2005, the population of Uganda has increased from 28M people to 52.5M (87.7% growth), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
- Uganda is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 121M people compared to the peak of 875K people in 2100 for Vanuatu.
Uganda vs Vanuatu: live population counter
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| Current population |
52490669
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341110
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| Population rank | 30/197 | 174/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.63% | 0.004% |
| One net population change |
23.2 seconds
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1.19 hours
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| One birth every |
18.4 seconds
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58.5 minutes
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| One death every |
2.23 minutes
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5.38 hours
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| One migration net change every |
4.46 minutes
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1.21 weeks
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| Annual migration change | -117,924 | -43 |
| Daily growth/decline | +3,722 | +20 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,358,491 | +7,368 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.79% | +2.3% |
| Population growth rate rank | 23/197 | 40/197 |
Uganda and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 7,640,973 | 64,431 | - | - |
| 1961 | 7,862,217 | 66,264 | 2.9% | 2.84% |
| 1962 | 8,092,231 | 68,174 | 2.93% | 2.88% |
| 1963 | 8,333,663 | 70,159 | 2.98% | 2.91% |
| 1964 | 8,586,363 | 72,219 | 3.03% | 2.94% |
| 1965 | 8,849,203 | 74,358 | 3.06% | 2.96% |
| 1966 | 9,122,864 | 76,590 | 3.09% | 3% |
| 1967 | 9,408,924 | 78,921 | 3.14% | 3.04% |
| 1968 | 9,708,632 | 81,314 | 3.19% | 3.03% |
| 1969 | 10,014,858 | 83,755 | 3.15% | 3% |
| 1970 | 10,321,603 | 86,266 | 3.06% | 3% |
| 1971 | 10,618,206 | 88,862 | 2.87% | 3.01% |
| 1972 | 10,885,796 | 91,562 | 2.52% | 3.04% |
| 1973 | 11,144,236 | 94,362 | 2.37% | 3.06% |
| 1974 | 11,424,846 | 97,260 | 2.52% | 3.07% |
| 1975 | 11,725,240 | 100,269 | 2.63% | 3.09% |
| 1976 | 12,037,294 | 103,388 | 2.66% | 3.11% |
| 1977 | 12,359,669 | 106,618 | 2.68% | 3.12% |
| 1978 | 12,692,113 | 109,963 | 2.69% | 3.14% |
| 1979 | 13,002,163 | 113,040 | 2.44% | 2.8% |
| 1980 | 13,275,741 | 115,660 | 2.1% | 2.32% |
| 1981 | 13,556,452 | 118,249 | 2.11% | 2.24% |
| 1982 | 13,873,631 | 121,035 | 2.34% | 2.36% |
| 1983 | 14,221,881 | 123,998 | 2.51% | 2.45% |
| 1984 | 14,607,677 | 127,109 | 2.71% | 2.51% |
| 1985 | 15,023,681 | 130,356 | 2.85% | 2.55% |
| 1986 | 15,467,579 | 133,720 | 2.95% | 2.58% |
| 1987 | 15,954,170 | 137,187 | 3.15% | 2.59% |
| 1988 | 16,470,483 | 140,756 | 3.24% | 2.6% |
| 1989 | 17,010,698 | 144,393 | 3.28% | 2.58% |
| 1990 | 17,569,897 | 148,063 | 3.29% | 2.54% |
| 1991 | 18,155,901 | 151,793 | 3.34% | 2.52% |
| 1992 | 18,785,032 | 155,608 | 3.47% | 2.51% |
| 1993 | 19,445,161 | 159,463 | 3.51% | 2.48% |
| 1994 | 20,108,801 | 163,314 | 3.41% | 2.41% |
| 1995 | 20,665,667 | 167,137 | 2.77% | 2.34% |
| 1996 | 21,231,550 | 170,911 | 2.74% | 2.26% |
| 1997 | 21,856,046 | 174,626 | 2.94% | 2.17% |
| 1998 | 22,515,806 | 178,313 | 3.02% | 2.11% |
| 1999 | 23,257,281 | 182,048 | 3.29% | 2.09% |
| 2000 | 24,000,150 | 186,281 | 3.19% | 2.33% |
| 2001 | 24,745,676 | 191,031 | 3.11% | 2.55% |
| 2002 | 25,532,870 | 195,863 | 3.18% | 2.53% |
| 2003 | 26,352,124 | 200,746 | 3.21% | 2.49% |
| 2004 | 27,154,515 | 205,711 | 3.04% | 2.47% |
| 2005 | 27,963,289 | 210,760 | 2.98% | 2.45% |
| 2006 | 28,794,003 | 215,923 | 2.97% | 2.45% |
| 2007 | 29,653,430 | 221,276 | 2.98% | 2.48% |
| 2008 | 30,539,553 | 226,896 | 2.99% | 2.54% |
| 2009 | 31,451,151 | 232,731 | 2.98% | 2.57% |
| 2010 | 32,390,802 | 238,248 | 2.99% | 2.37% |
| 2011 | 33,354,543 | 243,474 | 2.98% | 2.19% |
| 2012 | 34,337,438 | 248,883 | 2.95% | 2.22% |
| 2013 | 35,337,042 | 254,482 | 2.91% | 2.25% |
| 2014 | 36,395,539 | 260,240 | 3% | 2.26% |
| 2015 | 37,531,446 | 266,101 | 3.12% | 2.25% |
| 2016 | 38,799,152 | 272,087 | 3.38% | 2.25% |
| 2017 | 40,177,388 | 278,507 | 3.55% | 2.36% |
| 2018 | 41,565,831 | 285,259 | 3.46% | 2.42% |
| 2019 | 42,999,637 | 291,985 | 3.45% | 2.36% |
| 2020 | 44,457,152 | 298,858 | 3.39% | 2.35% |
| 2021 | 45,910,930 | 305,868 | 3.27% | 2.35% |
| 2022 | 47,312,719 | 313,046 | 3.05% | 2.35% |
| 2023 | 48,656,601 | 320,409 | 2.84% | 2.35% |
| 2024 | 50,015,092 | 327,777 | 2.79% | 2.3% |
| 2025 | 51,384,895 | 335,169 | 2.74% | 2.26% |
| 2026 | 52,761,471 | 342,565 | 2.68% | 2.21% |
| 2027 | 54,144,274 | 349,970 | 2.62% | 2.16% |
| 2028 | 55,532,564 | 357,397 | 2.56% | 2.12% |
| 2029 | 56,922,797 | 364,883 | 2.5% | 2.09% |
| 2030 | 58,312,944 | 372,429 | 2.44% | 2.07% |
| 2031 | 59,703,537 | 380,015 | 2.38% | 2.04% |
| 2032 | 61,089,060 | 387,657 | 2.32% | 2.01% |
| 2033 | 62,464,116 | 395,366 | 2.25% | 1.99% |
| 2034 | 63,833,872 | 403,188 | 2.19% | 1.98% |
| 2035 | 65,205,570 | 411,061 | 2.15% | 1.95% |
| 2036 | 66,573,737 | 419,006 | 2.1% | 1.93% |
| 2037 | 67,942,634 | 427,031 | 2.06% | 1.92% |
| 2038 | 69,312,210 | 435,150 | 2.02% | 1.9% |
| 2039 | 70,669,875 | 443,311 | 1.96% | 1.88% |
| 2040 | 72,020,414 | 451,509 | 1.91% | 1.85% |
| 2041 | 73,372,658 | 459,733 | 1.88% | 1.82% |
| 2042 | 74,730,004 | 468,003 | 1.85% | 1.8% |
| 2043 | 76,090,991 | 476,308 | 1.82% | 1.77% |
| 2044 | 77,449,517 | 484,636 | 1.79% | 1.75% |
| 2045 | 78,797,995 | 492,989 | 1.74% | 1.72% |
| 2046 | 80,139,174 | 501,316 | 1.7% | 1.69% |
| 2047 | 81,478,503 | 509,621 | 1.67% | 1.66% |
| 2048 | 82,812,102 | 517,889 | 1.64% | 1.62% |
| 2049 | 84,130,056 | 526,138 | 1.59% | 1.59% |
| 2050 | 85,431,202 | 534,374 | 1.55% | 1.57% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Uganda increased by 9,568,157 people (a 34.2% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Uganda gained 14,959,223 (a 39.9% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).
Uganda was ranked 40th most populous country in 2005 and is 30th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Uganda's population will grow by 62.8% to 85,431,202 people with a rank change from 30th to 20th. The population of Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.
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Population differences between Uganda and Vanuatu
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| Life expectancy | 68.7 years | 71.8 years |
| Average age | 21.6 years | 25.6 years |
| Median age | 17.8 years | 21.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 50.5:49.5 |
| Fertility rate | 4.28 births per woman | 3.6 births per woman |
| Population density | 646 ppl/mi² | 69.6 ppl/mi² |
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