Guinea-Bissau vs Uganda: Mortality rates at age 65
Guinea-Bissau
3.37 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uganda
3.42 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
37th
Uganda rank
36th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.42 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.248 deaths per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 1960s | 4.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7035 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 4.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1568 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 4.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7989 deaths per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 1990s | 4.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7406 deaths per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2000s | 4.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5068 deaths per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1576 deaths per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1002 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Guinea-Bissau or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.42 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
- 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Uganda rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 36th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.