Somalia vs Uganda: Deaths from poisoning
Somalia
541.84 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
504.53 deaths
in 2021
Somalia rank
18th
Uganda rank
21st
Deaths from poisoning over time
- Somalia
- Uganda
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 541.84 deaths against 504.53 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 37.31 deaths.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Somalia ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 300.07 deaths | 355.51 deaths | 55.44 deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 421.24 deaths | 403.17 deaths | 18.06 deaths | Somalia |
| 2020s | 529.98 deaths | 476.98 deaths | 53 deaths | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Somalia or Uganda?
- Somalia, at 541.84 deaths against 504.53 deaths in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Somalia and Uganda?
- 37.31 deaths, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
- Somalia ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from poisoning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes.