Tanzania vs Uganda: Child mortality around the world
Tanzania
3.9
in 2023
Uganda
3.89
in 2023
Tanzania rank
46th
Uganda rank
47th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 3.9 against 3.89 in Uganda, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.06 | 24.83 | 0.2345 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 23.02 | 20.78 | 2.24 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 19.82 | 20.81 | 0.9901 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 17.59 | 20.56 | 2.97 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 15.41 | 16.63 | 1.22 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 9.81 | 11.14 | 1.33 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 5.63 | 5.87 | 0.2388 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.14 | 4.15 | 0.007 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Tanzania, at 3.9 against 3.89 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 0.01, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Tanzania ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.