Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Urban population, annual growth rate
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.93 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uganda
4.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
8th
Uganda rank
9th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 4.93 % change on previous year against 4.91 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania, United Republic of | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.74 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 1970s | 13.77 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 5.96 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year | 0.4714 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 1990s | 4.4 % change on previous year | 5.12 % change on previous year | 0.7222 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.14 % change on previous year | 7.64 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 2010s | 5.1 % change on previous year | 8.02 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 0.6852 % change on previous year | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 4.93 % change on previous year against 4.91 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 9th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.