Population ages 15-64, female in Uganda
Uganda: Population ages 15-64, female was 54.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population ages 15-64, female in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Uganda is 54.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Uganda peaked at 54.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2001.
Uganda ranks 204th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.9% | 50.7% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.2% | 49.7% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.6% | 47.8% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 47.7% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 48.8% | 52.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 53.0% | 54.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 201 Benin 55.7% compare
- 202 Mauritania 55.4% compare
- 203 Afghanistan 55.1% compare
- 205 Tanzania 54.8% compare
- 206 Burundi 53.7% compare
- 207 Mozambique 53.7% compare
More health data for Uganda
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 656,357 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 627,959 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 624,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 643,598 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 639,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 667,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 677,641 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 660,462 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 1.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 650,869 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Uganda?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Uganda was 54.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2001.
- How does Uganda rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Uganda ranks 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.