How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?

16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Uganda: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus

Bangladesh

462

in 2015

Uganda

624

in 2015

Bangladesh rank

10th

Uganda rank

7th

Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus over time

Bangladesh
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 624 against 462 in Bangladesh, a difference of 162.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,220	412.7	807.7	Bangladesh
2010s	719.33	766.67	47.33	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus, Bangladesh or Uganda?: Uganda, at 624 against 462 in Bangladesh as of 2015.
What is the difference in child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus between Bangladesh and Uganda?: 162, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?: Bangladesh ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Source: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.