Tanzania vs Uganda: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Tanzania
33,294
in 2030
Uganda
23,854
in 2030
Tanzania rank
12th
Uganda rank
15th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 33,294 against 23,854 in Uganda, a difference of 9,440.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th of 188 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 13,407 9,991 3,416 Tanzania
2000s 17,392 13,808 3,584 Tanzania
2010s 22,932 17,848 5,084 Tanzania
2020s 29,531 21,903 7,628 Tanzania
2030s 33,294 23,854 9,440 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Tanzania or Uganda?
Tanzania, at 33,294 against 23,854 in Uganda as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Tanzania and Uganda?
9,440, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Tanzania ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.