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Ngoma, Uganda Facts

Area734.5 km²
Population18,410
Male Population10,099 (54.9%)
Female Population8,311 (45.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+367.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+88.5%
Median Age15.8 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$1,380 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng1.16083, 32.02278

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Ngoma, Uganda Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,9406,9059,76416,14918,41020,91423,369
Population Density5.4 / km²9.4 / km²13.3 / km²22 / km²25.1 / km²28.5 / km²31.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngoma, Uganda Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 88.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ngoma, Uganda+367.3%+166.6%+88.5%
Uganda
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngoma, Uganda Median Age

Median Age: 15.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ngoma, Uganda15.8 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Uganda15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ngoma, Uganda Population Density

Population Density: 25.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ngoma, Uganda18,410734.5 km²25.1 / km²
Uganda39.1 million241,384.6 km²162 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngoma, Uganda Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 400 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ngoma, Uganda Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$693$857$1,044$1,254$1,433$1,373$1,396$1,380
Total GDP$4.6M$6.9M$9.9M$13.9M$18.3M$20.3M$24.1M$25.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Ngoma, Uganda CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ngoma, Uganda4,241 tn0.23 tn5.8 tons/km²
Uganda8,899,308 tn0.23 tn36.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ngoma, Uganda CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,241 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/29/907:48 AM4.316.7 km10,000 mUgandausgs.gov

Ngoma, Uganda

Ngoma is a small town in Nakaseke District, Central Uganda. It is one of the municipalities within Nakaseke District. Other municipalities in the district include:

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