Kazakhstan vs Uganda: Urban population

Kazakhstan
13.00 million
in 2025
Uganda
16.41 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
57th
Uganda rank
54th

Urban population over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 16.41 million against 13.00 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 3.41 million.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Kazakhstan's.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 54th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 5.16 million 466,554 4.69 million Kazakhstan
1970s 7.12 million 745,230 6.37 million Kazakhstan
1980s 8.97 million 1.21 million 7.77 million Kazakhstan
1990s 9.45 million 2.17 million 7.28 million Kazakhstan
2000s 8.77 million 3.90 million 4.87 million Kazakhstan
2010s 10.11 million 9.02 million 1.09 million Kazakhstan
2020s 12.40 million 14.54 million 2.14 million Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Kazakhstan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 16.41 million against 13.00 million in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Kazakhstan and Uganda?
3.41 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uganda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and Uganda rank globally for urban population?
Kazakhstan ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 54th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.