Africa Eastern and Southern vs Uganda: Population, total

Africa Eastern and Southern
788.84 million
in 2025
Uganda
51.38 million
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
28th
Uganda rank
31st

Population, total over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 788.84 million against 51.38 million in Uganda, a difference of 737.46 million.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 15.4 times Uganda's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 31st of 49 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 147.61 million 8.76 million 138.84 million Africa Eastern and Southern
1970s 196.73 million 11.62 million 185.11 million Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 266.03 million 14.95 million 251.09 million Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 352.67 million 20.36 million 332.31 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 458.62 million 27.62 million 431.00 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 600.51 million 37.29 million 563.22 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 741.33 million 47.96 million 693.37 million Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, Africa Eastern and Southern or Uganda?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 788.84 million against 51.38 million in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total between Africa Eastern and Southern and Uganda?
737.46 million, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Uganda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Uganda rank globally for population, total?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 31st of 49 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.