Afghanistan vs Uganda: Number of deaths

Afghanistan
240,296
in 2023
Uganda
235,582
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
39th
Uganda rank
42nd

Number of deaths over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 240,296 against 235,582 in Uganda, a difference of 4,714.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 287,559 145,792 141,767 Afghanistan
1960s 292,713 152,347 140,366 Afghanistan
1970s 314,797 214,480 100,317 Afghanistan
1980s 301,350 288,294 13,056 Afghanistan
1990s 241,715 339,067 97,352 Uganda
2000s 242,951 316,592 73,641 Uganda
2010s 250,330 245,083 5,247 Afghanistan
2020s 274,787 239,442 35,346 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Afghanistan or Uganda?
Afghanistan, at 240,296 against 235,582 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Afghanistan and Uganda?
4,714, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths?
Afghanistan ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Number of deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed