Mozambique vs Uganda: Number of deaths from malaria
Mozambique
21,849 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
17,609 deaths
in 2021
Mozambique rank
5th
Uganda rank
8th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Mozambique
- Uganda
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 21,849 deaths against 17,609 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 4,240 deaths.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Mozambique ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,512 deaths | 35,597 deaths | 5,085 deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 21,432 deaths | 18,678 deaths | 2,754 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 21,297 deaths | 18,061 deaths | 3,236 deaths | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Mozambique or Uganda?
- Mozambique, at 21,849 deaths against 17,609 deaths in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Mozambique and Uganda?
- 4,240 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Mozambique ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 8th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. 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 malaria in both sexes.