Algeria vs Uganda: Population, total

Algeria

47.44 million

in 2025

Uganda

51.38 million

in 2025

Algeria rank

33rd

Uganda rank

31st

Population, total over time

Algeria
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 51.38 million against 47.44 million in Algeria, a difference of 3.95 million.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Population, total in Algeria
Population, total in Uganda
Full country ranking

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: 06 August 2026

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.