Population ages 55-59, male in Uganda

Uganda: Population ages 55-59, male was 1.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.8%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
211th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 1968
All-time low
1.2%
in 2001
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in Uganda, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Uganda stood at 1.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Uganda peaked at 2.6% in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2001.

Uganda ranks 211th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.5% 2.4% 2.6% 10
1970s 2.5% 2.4% 2.6% 10
1980s 2.1% 1.8% 2.3% 10
1990s 1.4% 1.2% 1.7% 10
2000s 1.3% 1.2% 1.4% 10
2010s 1.5% 1.4% 1.5% 10
2020s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 6

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  5. 213 Malawi 1.7% compare
  6. 214 Zimbabwe 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Uganda?
Population ages 55-59, male in Uganda was 1.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1968.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2001.
How does Uganda rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Uganda ranks 211th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.