This portal page provides access to demographic and related information about Uganda in three formats:
Demographic Indicators. Summary demographic information.Population Pyramids. A graphical display of Uganda's population by age and sex.
Detailed Demographic Data: IDB Table Access. Access to detailed data tables from the International Data Base.
Demographic Indicators
(Figures refer to calendar years.)
| Indicators | 2008 | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | |||||||
| Midyear population (in thousands) | 31,368 | 20,690 | 28,199 | 39,941 | 56,745 | ||
| Growth rate (percent) | 3.6 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | ||
| Fertility | |||||||
| Total fertility rate (births per woman) | 6.8 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.1 | ||
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) | 48 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 44 | ||
| Births (in thousands) | 1,510 | 1,049 | 1,355 | 1,872 | 2,491 | ||
| Mortality | |||||||
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 52 | 42 | 50 | 54 | 57 | ||
| Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 births) | 66 | 89 | 70 | 58 | 46 | ||
| Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 births) | 109 | 157 | 117 | 93 | 71 | ||
| Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) | 12 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 9 | ||
| Deaths (in thousands) | 386 | 404 | 381 | 443 | 539 | ||
| Migration | |||||||
| Net migration rate (per 1,000 population) | - | -9 | - | - | - | ||
| Net number of migrants (in thousands) | 7 | -196 | 8 | - | - | ||
| - Represents or rounds to zero. | |||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base. | |||||||