What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Rwanda and Uganda?

0.0103 units per person, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Rwanda vs Uganda: Urban population, per capita

Rwanda

0.3091 units per person

in 2025

Uganda

0.3194 units per person

in 2025

Rwanda rank

196th

Uganda rank

193rd

Urban population, per capita over time

Rwanda
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.3194 units per person against 0.3091 units per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0103 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 196th and Uganda ranks 193rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0286 units per person	0.0528 units per person	0.0241 units per person	Uganda
1970s	0.0404 units per person	0.064 units per person	0.0236 units per person	Uganda
1980s	0.05 units per person	0.0799 units per person	0.0299 units per person	Uganda
1990s	0.0891 units per person	0.1062 units per person	0.0171 units per person	Uganda
2000s	0.1676 units per person	0.1394 units per person	0.0281 units per person	Rwanda
2010s	0.1875 units per person	0.2392 units per person	0.0518 units per person	Uganda
2020s	0.2801 units per person	0.3025 units per person	0.0225 units per person	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Rwanda or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.3194 units per person against 0.3091 units per person in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Rwanda and Uganda?: 0.0103 units per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Rwanda ranks 196th and Uganda ranks 193rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.