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Uganda

Parliament

Political system

Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.

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Presidential system

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Structure of parliament

Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral

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Unicameral

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IPU membership

Current membership status

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Yes

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About parliament

Basic information such as the official name of parliament and details of its structure and leadership. Also includes the current breakdown of MPs by sex and age, and provisions for quotas and reserved seats.

Parliament name
Parliament
Chamber name
Parliament

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Structure & status of parliament

This field is to indicate lower/upper in the back end.

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Lower chamber
Parliamentary term (years)

Length of the parliamentary term in years

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5

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IPU membership

Affiliation periods
from 1981 to 1984
from 1991
IPU Geopolitical Group/s

IPU Geopolitical Groups: African Group, Arab Group, Asia-Pacific Group, Eurasia Group, Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC), Twelve Plus Group.

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African Group

Speaker

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Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Anita Annet Among (Female)
Date of birth: 23 Nov 1973
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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25 Mar 2022
Additional information

Elected on 25 March 2022.

Speaker terms

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Secretary general

Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Clerk
Secretary General
Adolf Kasaija Mwesige (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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15 Jul 2021
Notes

Additional information about the Secretary General, in particular regarding their term.

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Appointed on 15 July 2021.

Members

Statutory number of members

Statutory number of members, as defined in the constitution or other fundamental law.

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529

Notes:

- 499 members directly elected: 353 from single-member constituencies and 146 from Women Districts

- 30 members indirectly elected:

(a) Five youth representatives;

(b) Five representatives of disabled persons;

(c) Five workers' representatives;

(d) Five members representing older people;

(e) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces.

At least one person from categories (a) to (d) and two from category (e) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 529 members, the President of the Republic may appoint any person outside Parliament to the Cabinet. The person(s) appointed (ministers who do not have voting rights) become ex officio members of Parliament. The number of ex officio members, and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.

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Principal mode of designation of members
Directly elected

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Directly elected members

Directly elected by citizens.

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499
Indirectly elected members

Indirectly elected, for example by regional parliaments or an electoral college.

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30
Other members

For example, ex-officio members of parliament, such as Cabinet members, members of the royal family, Attorney General, Speaker if appointed from outside parliament.

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27
Current number of members

Number of members who currently hold seats in parliament. May be lower or higher than the statutory number of members.

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556

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Men

The number of male parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.

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Women

The number of female parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.

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Statutory number of members per country

As defined in the constitution or other fundamental laws. Combines the number of parliamentarians in both chambers in bicameral parliaments.

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529

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Population (in thousands)

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects.

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48,656

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Inhabitants per parliamentarian

Calculated by dividing the population by the statutory number of parliamentarians.

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91,977

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Age

Data on the age of parliamentarians is collected at the start of the legislature, following the most recent elections. This data is not updated during the legislature, except when parliament notifies the IPU of a change in the youngest or oldest member.

Average age of all members

Average age of members, for which data is available, at the time of the last election or renewal.

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46.9
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Youngest member
Auma Hellen Wandera (Female)
Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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24

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Oldest member
Peninah Businge Kabingani (Male)
Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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78

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Number of members, by age (2021-05 - 2026-05)

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Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 8 68 82 71 79 23 11 0 0 342
Female 0 12 39 44 32 39 8 6 0 0 180
Totals per age interval 0 20 107 126 103 118 31 17 0 0 522
Total <= 45: 253 Total >= 46: 269
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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 3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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 24.3% 15% 9.8%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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 48.5% 30% 18.2%
Members for whom data is available

Number of members, at the start of the legislature, for whom age data is available

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522
(2021-05 - 2026-05)

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Reserved seats and quotas

There are reserved seats in parliament for certain groups

Reserved seats are a means to ensure the parliamentary representation of certain groups in society.

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Yes

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Women
112
Youth

Reserved seats for youth in parliament

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5

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Persons with disabilities
5

Notes: 5 seats for persons with disabilities of whom 1 must be a woman

Sources:

Constitution, art. 78(c)
Parliamentary Elections Act, art. 8(2)(d)

Other groups
-

Notes: 5 seats for youth of whom 1 must be a woman; 5 seats for persons with disabilities of whom 1 must be a woman; 10 seats for Uganda Peoples Defence Forces of whom 2 must be women; 5 seats for trade unions of whom 1 must be a woman.

Electoral quota for women

Quotas to promote gender-balanced representation in parliament

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Yes

Notes: Reserved seats (see previous question), with special ballot in each district for women candidates only.

Sources: Cf. Article 78 of the Constitution and Parliamentary Elections Act.

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Youth quota

Quotas to promote the representation of youth in parliament.

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Yes

Notes: Reserved seat. Five reserved seats for youth MPs, law adopted in 1993. The youth MPs are selected by the National Youth Delegates Conference. Recently challenged as unconstitutional.

Sources: Article 78 of the Uganda Constitution, Section 15 of the National Youth Council Act

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Links to additional information

Parliamentary website

Link(s) to parliamentary web site in English, French and/or local languages.

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List of members

Link(s) to list of members on the parliamentary web site.

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Rules of procedure/Standing Orders

Link(s) to Rules of procedure on the parliamentary web site in English, French and/or local language.

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Constitution

Official links to the Constitution in English, French and/or original language is provided. Links to unofficial translations where no other source is available.

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Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
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No
2019-04
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No
2018-06
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No

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1991-01 Yes
1985-01 No
1981-01 Yes

Historical data for Chamber name

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1962-01 Parliament
- Parliament
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Anita Annet Among (Female)
Date of birth: 23 Nov 1973
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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25 Mar 2022
Additional information

Elected on 25 March 2022.
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Jacob L. Oulanyah (Male)
Date of birth: 1965
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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24 May 2021 to 24 Mar 2022
Additional information

Elected on 24 May 2021.
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga (Female)
Date of birth: 1956
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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19 May 2011 to 23 May 2021

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Updated at Speaker
2022-03
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Anita Annet Among (Female)
Date of birth: 23 Nov 1973
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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25 Mar 2022
Additional information

Elected on 25 March 2022.
2021-05
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Jacob L. Oulanyah (Male)
Date of birth: 1965
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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24 May 2021 to 24 Mar 2022
Additional information

Elected on 24 May 2021.
-
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of Parliament
Speaker
Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga (Female)
Date of birth: 1956
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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19 May 2011 to 23 May 2021
The term of the Speaker is different from the term of the house

The term of the Speaker may be different from the term of the House (legislature).

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Yes
Speaker's term

The term may be shorter than one year.

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5 Years
Fixed election date for the Speaker, if any

Speakers in several parliaments are elected on a fixed date in accordance with the Constitution.

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No information available
The term of the Speaker is different from the term of the house

The term of the Speaker may be different from the term of the House (legislature).

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Yes
Speaker's term

The term may be shorter than one year.

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5 Years
Fixed election date for the Speaker, if any

Speakers in several parliaments are elected on a fixed date in accordance with the Constitution.

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No information available

Historical data for Speaker terms

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2018-01
The term of the Speaker is different from the term of the house

The term of the Speaker may be different from the term of the House (legislature).

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Yes
Speaker's term

The term may be shorter than one year.

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5 Years
Fixed election date for the Speaker, if any

Speakers in several parliaments are elected on a fixed date in accordance with the Constitution.

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No information available
2017-01 No information available
2016-05
The term of the Speaker is different from the term of the house

The term of the Speaker may be different from the term of the House (legislature).

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Yes
Speaker's term

The term may be shorter than one year.

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5 Years
Fixed election date for the Speaker, if any

Speakers in several parliaments are elected on a fixed date in accordance with the Constitution.

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No information available

Historical data for Statutory number of members

Historical data for Statutory number of members
Updated at Statutory number of members Notes
2021-01 529

- 499 members directly elected: 353 from single-member constituencies and 146 from Women Districts

- 30 members indirectly elected:

(a) Five youth representatives;

(b) Five representatives of disabled persons;

(c) Five workers' representatives;

(d) Five members representing older people;

(e) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces.

At least one person from categories (a) to (d) and two from category (e) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 529 members, the President of the Republic may appoint any person outside Parliament to the Cabinet. The person(s) appointed (ministers who do not have voting rights) become ex officio members of Parliament. The number of ex officio members, and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2017-01 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2016-12 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2016-05 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2016-03 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2016-02 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2016-01 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2012-01 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2011-04 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.
2005-01 465

Indirectly elected members include:

(a) Five youth representatives; (b) Five representatives of disabled persons; (c) Five workers' representatives; and (d) 10 representatives of the Uganda People's Defence Forces. At least one person from categories (a) to (c), and two from category (d) must be women.

Other: In addition to the 447 members, the President of the Republic may appoint as many ex officio members as he/she wishes. The number of ex officio members (ministers who do not have voting rights), and thus the statutory number of members, may vary during the course of the legislature.

Historical data for Current number of members

Historical data for Current number of members
Updated at Current number of members
2025-12 556
2024-12 555
2023-12 557
2021-09 556
2021-01 529
2018-12 459
2016-12 449
2016-03 427
2014-01 386
2012-01 375
2011-12 386
2011-05 375
2011-04 374
2011-02 375
2010-01 324
2006-02 322
2001-06 304
1998-01 281
1997-12 276
1996-01 281
1994-01 288
1989-01 278
1980-01 126
1962-01 91

Historical data for Men

Historical data for Men
Updated at Men
2025-12 367
2024-12 366
2021-09 368
2021-01 355
2018-12 299

Historical data for Women

Historical data for Women
Updated at Women
2025-12 189
2023-12 189
2021-09 188
2021-01 174
2018-12 160
2016-12 154
2016-03 143
2014-01 135
2012-01 131
2011-12 135
2011-05 131
2011-04 139
2011-02 131
2010-01 102
2008-01 99
2007-01 102
2006-02 89
2001-06 75
1996-01 50
1994-01 54
1989-01 34
1980-01 1
1962-01 2

Historical data for Percentage of women

Historical data for Percentage of women
Updated at Percentage of women
2026-01 No information available
2025-12 34.0%
2024-12 34.1%
2023-12 33.9%
2021-09 33.8%
2021-01 32.9%
2018-12 34.9%
2016-12 34.3%
2016-03 33.5%
2014-01 35.0%
2012-01 34.9%
2011-12 35.0%
2011-05 34.9%
2011-04 37.2%
2011-02 34.9%
2010-01 31.5%
2008-01 30.7%
2007-01 31.7%
2006-02 27.6%
2001-06 24.7%
1998-01 17.8%
1997-12 18.1%
1996-01 17.8%
1994-01 18.8%
1989-01 12.2%
1980-01 0.8%
1962-01 2.2%

Historical data for Statutory number of members per country

Historical data for Statutory number of members per country
Updated at Statutory number of members per country
2021-01 529
2017-01 465
2016-12 465
2016-05 465
2016-03 465
2016-02 465
2016-01 465
2012-01 465
2011-04 465
2005-01 465

Historical data for Population (in thousands)

Historical data for Population (in thousands)
Updated at Population (in thousands)
2023-01 48,656
2022-01 47,312
2021-01 45,910
2015-01 40,145
2014-01 38,833
2013-01 37,554
2012-01 36,307
2011-01 35,094
2010-01 33,915
2009-01 32,772
2008-01 31,664
2007-01 30,590
2006-01 29,551
2005-01 28,544
2004-01 27,568
2003-01 26,625
2002-01 25,718
2001-01 24,855
2000-01 24,039
1999-01 23,273
1998-01 22,552
1997-01 21,866
1996-01 21,202
1995-01 20,550
1994-01 19,908
1993-01 19,275
1992-01 18,653
1991-01 18,040
1990-01 17,439
1989-01 16,846
1988-01 16,263
1987-01 15,695
1986-01 15,155
1985-01 14,647
1984-01 14,174
1983-01 13,735
1982-01 13,323
1981-01 12,930
1980-01 12,550
1979-01 12,179
1978-01 11,818
1977-01 11,471
1976-01 11,140
1975-01 10,827
1974-01 10,534
1973-01 10,256
1972-01 9,988
1971-01 9,720
1970-01 9,446
1969-01 9,163
1968-01 8,873
1967-01 8,581
1966-01 8,293
1965-01 8,014
1964-01 7,746
1963-01 7,487
1962-01 7,240
1961-01 7,007
1960-01 6,788
1959-01 6,585
1958-01 6,396
1957-01 6,221
1956-01 6,056
1955-01 5,899
1954-01 5,748
1953-01 5,601
1952-01 5,456
1951-01 5,309
1945-01 5,158

Historical data for Inhabitants per parliamentarian

Historical data for Inhabitants per parliamentarian
Updated at Inhabitants per parliamentarian
2023-01 91,977
2022-01 89,437
2021-01 86,786
2017-01 86,333
2016-12 86,333
2016-05 86,333
2016-03 86,333
2016-02 86,333
2016-01 86,333
2015-01 86,333
2014-01 83,512
2013-01 80,761
2012-01 78,080
2011-04 75,471
2011-01 75,471
2010-01 72,935
2009-01 70,477
2008-01 68,095
2007-01 65,785
2006-01 63,551
2005-01 61,385

Historical data for Average age of all members

Historical data for Average age of all members
Updated at Average age of all members
2021-05 46.9
2016-05 No information available
2011-05 43.2

Historical data for Members for whom data is available

Historical data for Members for whom data is available
Updated at Members for whom data is available
2021-05 522
2016-05 No information available
- 361
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 8 68 82 71 79 23 11 0 0 342
Female 0 12 39 44 32 39 8 6 0 0 180
Totals per age interval 0 20 107 126 103 118 31 17 0 0 522
Total <= 45: 253 Total >= 46: 269
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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 3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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 24.3% 15% 9.8%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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 48.5% 30% 18.2%
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 40 49 37 66 31 6 1 0 232
Female 0 2 35 20 28 32 11 1 0 0 129
Totals per age interval 0 4 75 69 65 98 42 7 1 0 361
Total <= 45: 148 Total >= 46: 213
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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 1.1% 0.6% 0.6%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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 21.9% 12% 10.2%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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 41.0% 25% 15.8%

Historical data for Breakdown of members by age and sex

Historical data for Breakdown of members by age and sex
Updated at Breakdown of members by age and sex
2021-05
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 8 68 82 71 79 23 11 0 0 342
Female 0 12 39 44 32 39 8 6 0 0 180
Totals per age interval 0 20 107 126 103 118 31 17 0 0 522
Total <= 45: 253 Total >= 46: 269
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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 3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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 24.3% 15% 9.8%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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 48.5% 30% 18.2%
2016-05 No information available
2011-05
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 2 40 49 37 66 31 6 1 0 232
Female 0 2 35 20 28 32 11 1 0 0 129
Totals per age interval 0 4 75 69 65 98 42 7 1 0 361
Total <= 45: 148 Total >= 46: 213
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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 1.1% 0.6% 0.6%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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 21.9% 12% 10.2%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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 41.0% 25% 15.8%

Historical data for Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

Historical data for Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
Updated at Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
2021-05 3.8%
2016-05 No information available
2011-05 1.1%

Historical data for Other groups

Historical data for Other groups
Updated at Other groups Notes
2013-01 No information available 5 seats for youth of whom 1 must be a woman; 5 seats for persons with disabilities of whom 1 must be a woman; 10 seats for Uganda Peoples Defence Forces of whom 2 must be women; 5 seats for trade unions of whom 1 must be a woman.