Mozambique vs Uganda: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Mozambique
15,903
in 2021
Uganda
13,676
in 2021
Mozambique rank
10th
Uganda rank
13th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Mozambique
  • Uganda
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 15,903 against 13,676 in Uganda, a difference of 2,227.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 13th of 193 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 15,861 13,919 1,942 Mozambique
2010s 15,821 13,566 2,256 Mozambique
2020s 15,906 13,670 2,236 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Mozambique or Uganda?
Mozambique, at 15,903 against 13,676 in Uganda as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Mozambique and Uganda?
2,227, 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 in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Mozambique ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed