Belize vs Uganda: Death rate

Belize
4.92 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uganda
4.84 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belize rank
212th
Uganda rank
213th

Death rate over time

  • Belize
  • Uganda
510152025195019862023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 4.92 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.84 deaths per 1,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.

Belize ranks 212th and Uganda ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 15.76 deaths per 1,000 people 22.41 deaths per 1,000 people 6.65 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
1960s 11.38 deaths per 1,000 people 17.46 deaths per 1,000 people 6.08 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
1970s 8.33 deaths per 1,000 people 18.4 deaths per 1,000 people 10.07 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
1980s 6.72 deaths per 1,000 people 19.39 deaths per 1,000 people 12.66 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
1990s 5.52 deaths per 1,000 people 16.71 deaths per 1,000 people 11.19 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
2000s 5.27 deaths per 1,000 people 11.63 deaths per 1,000 people 6.36 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
2010s 5.13 deaths per 1,000 people 6.65 deaths per 1,000 people 1.52 deaths per 1,000 people Uganda
2020s 5.46 deaths per 1,000 people 5.15 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3178 deaths per 1,000 people Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Belize or Uganda?
Belize, at 4.92 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.84 deaths per 1,000 people in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Belize and Uganda?
0.08 deaths per 1,000 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belize and Uganda rank globally for death rate?
Belize ranks 212th and Uganda ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.