East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Uganda: Mortality rate, infant

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
11.34 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Uganda
35.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
34th
Uganda rank
31st

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 35.9 per 1,000 live births against 11.34 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 24.56 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Uganda's figure about 3.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 41.84 per 1,000 live births 99.34 per 1,000 live births 57.5 per 1,000 live births Uganda
2000s 25.84 per 1,000 live births 70.17 per 1,000 live births 44.33 per 1,000 live births Uganda
2010s 14.51 per 1,000 live births 41.75 per 1,000 live births 27.24 per 1,000 live births Uganda
2020s 11.88 per 1,000 live births 36.32 per 1,000 live births 24.44 per 1,000 live births Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 35.9 per 1,000 live births against 11.34 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uganda?
24.56 per 1,000 live births, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.