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Population in Uganda
44 758 809
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Uganda is 44 758 809 people, including children under the age of 6 - 4 431 122 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 5 326 298 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 5 326 298 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 19 291 047 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 9 757 420 people, and the centenarians in Uganda over 80 years old - 626 623 people.
Population size in Uganda by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 4 431 122 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 5 326 298 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 5 326 298 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 19 291 047 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 9 757 420 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 626 623 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Uganda
Total in Uganda permanent residents 20 051 946 men (44.8%) and 24 706 863 women (55.2%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 1 309 195 / 6.3% | 1 047 356 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 1 309 195 / 6.3% | 1 027 215 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 1 168 205 / 5.6% | 926 508 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 986 932 / 4.7% | 805 659 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 1 168 205 / 5.6% | 966 790 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 732 166 / 8.4% | 1 450 186 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 691 883 / 8.2% | 1 450 186 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 550 893 / 7.5% | 1 409 903 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 1 430 044 / 6.9% | 1 329 337 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 1 309 195 / 6.3% | 1 228 630 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 490 468 / 7.2% | 1 490 469 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 571 034 / 7.6% | 1 712 025 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 1 309 195 / 6.3% | 1 530 751 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 906 366 / 4.3% | 1 208 488 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 382 688 / 1.7% | 644 527 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 483 395 / 2.2% | 1 007 073 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 342 405 / 1.5% | 906 366 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Uganda: have higher education 22.9% (10 249 767 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (1 208 488 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (16 068 412 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (7 116 651 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (3 983 534 people), 5 classes — 8% (3 580 705 people), have no education — 0.6% (268 553 people), illiterate — 0.4% (179 035 people).
| Higher education | 10 249 767 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 1 208 488 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 16 068 412 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 7 116 651 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 3 983 534 / 8.9% |
| High school | 3 580 705 / 8% |
| Without education | 268 553 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 179 035 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Uganda
Total in Uganda the number of officially employed population is 30 167 437 people (67.4%), pensioners 12 084 878 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 163 729 people (2.6%).
| Employed population | 30 167 437 / 67.4% |
| Unemployed | 1 163 729 / 2.6% |
| Pensioners | 12 084 878 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Uganda have a disability 3 907 444 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 568 437 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 1 575 510 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 1 508 372 (3.37.%), disabled children 255 125 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 3 907 444 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 568 437 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 575 510 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 508 372 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 255 125 / 0.57% |