Spain vs Uganda: Population

Spain
48.81 million
in 2024
Uganda
50.02 million
in 2024
Spain rank
32nd
Uganda rank
31st

Population over time

  • Spain
  • Uganda
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196019922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 50.02 million against 48.81 million in Spain, a difference of 1.21 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 31st of 186 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 31.86 million 8.76 million 23.10 million Spain
1970s 35.55 million 11.62 million 23.93 million Spain
1980s 38.31 million 14.95 million 23.36 million Spain
1990s 39.62 million 20.36 million 19.26 million Spain
2000s 43.36 million 27.62 million 15.74 million Spain
2010s 46.65 million 37.29 million 9.36 million Spain
2020s 47.95 million 47.27 million 678,360 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Spain or Uganda?
Uganda, at 50.02 million against 48.81 million in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in population between Spain and Uganda?
1.21 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Spain and Uganda rank globally for population?
Spain ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 12,090 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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