Niger vs Uganda: Number of deaths
Niger
244,243 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
229,216 deaths
in 2021
Niger rank
43rd
Uganda rank
45th
Number of deaths over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 244,243 deaths against 229,216 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 15,027 deaths.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Niger ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187,965 deaths | 307,082 deaths | 119,117 deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 202,798 deaths | 227,509 deaths | 24,711 deaths | Uganda |
| 2020s | 239,209 deaths | 224,437 deaths | 14,772 deaths | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Niger or Uganda?
- Niger, at 244,243 deaths against 229,216 deaths in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Niger and Uganda?
- 15,027 deaths, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths?
- Niger ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 45th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. 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 all causes in both sexes.