๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Ugandavs๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somalia

Total Population
52,761,469
20,305,912
Uganda is 2.6ร— Somalia
Median age
18.1 years
16.6 years
1.5 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
2.27%
2.64%
0.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.68%
3.31%
0.63 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somalia
Uganda Somalia
Young Population 42.67%22,512,867 46.52%9,447,154
Working Age Population 55.06%29,050,588 50.83%10,322,422
Elderly Population 2.27%1,198,014 2.64%536,336

In 2026, the median age is 18.1 years in Uganda and 16.6 years in Somalia.Uganda already reached Somaliaโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Uganda is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 120,835,188.The total population of Somalia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 67,364,025.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Uganda will be 54.7%, and 4.27% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Somalia will be 68.1%, and 3.51% of the population will be elderly.

Uganda Somalia
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2062 2081 19 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2083 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2100 Not reached by 2100