North America vs Uganda: Mortality rate, adult, female

North America
79.43 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Uganda
188.53 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
North America rank
34th
Uganda rank
32nd

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • North America
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 188.53 per 1,000 female adults against 79.43 per 1,000 female adults in North America, a difference of 109.1 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Uganda's figure about 2.4 times North America's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 126.91 per 1,000 female adults 329.56 per 1,000 female adults 202.65 per 1,000 female adults Uganda
1970s 113.85 per 1,000 female adults 342.55 per 1,000 female adults 228.69 per 1,000 female adults Uganda
1980s 94.69 per 1,000 female adults 379.17 per 1,000 female adults 284.48 per 1,000 female adults Uganda
1990s 85.73 per 1,000 female adults 440.58 per 1,000 female adults 354.85 per 1,000 female adults Uganda
2000s 79.14 per 1,000 female adults 388.54 per 1,000 female adults 309.4 per 1,000 female adults Uganda
2010s 76.59 per 1,000 female adults 265.48 per 1,000 female adults 188.89 per 1,000 female adults Uganda
2020s 88.36 per 1,000 female adults 204.94 per 1,000 female adults 116.57 per 1,000 female adults Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, North America or Uganda?
Uganda, at 188.53 per 1,000 female adults against 79.43 per 1,000 female adults in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between North America and Uganda?
109.1 per 1,000 female adults, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do North America and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
North America ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.