Uganda vs Yemen: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Uganda
1.2%
in 2100
Yemen
1.1%
in 2100
Uganda rank
19th
Yemen rank
21st
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time
- Uganda
- Yemen
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Yemen ahead.
Uganda ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 21st of 239 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 27 and Yemen in 21.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Yemen |
| 1100s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Yemen |
| 1200s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 1300s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 1400s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 1500s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Yemen |
| 1600s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Yemen |
| 1700s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1710s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1720s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1730s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1740s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1750s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1760s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1770s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1780s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1790s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1800s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1810s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1820s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1830s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 1840s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2030s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2040s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2050s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Uganda |
| 2060s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Uganda |
| 2070s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Uganda |
| 2080s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2090s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 2100s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Uganda or Yemen?
- Uganda, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Yemen as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Uganda and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Uganda and Yemen rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
- Uganda ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 21st of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.