Uganda vs United States of America: Diarrheal disease deaths

Uganda
7,818 deaths
in 2021
United States of America
7,404 deaths
in 2021
Uganda rank
24th
United States of America rank
25th

Diarrheal disease deaths over time

  • Uganda
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 7,818 deaths against 7,404 deaths in United States of America, a difference of 414 deaths.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 24th and United States of America ranks 25th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 14,516 deaths 5,712 deaths 8,804 deaths Uganda
2010s 8,912 deaths 9,998 deaths 1,086 deaths United States of America
2020s 7,621 deaths 7,319 deaths 301.92 deaths Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Uganda or United States of America?
Uganda, at 7,818 deaths against 7,404 deaths in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Uganda and United States of America?
414 deaths, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Uganda and United States of America rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
Uganda ranks 24th and United States of America ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Diarrheal disease deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.