How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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.

Mozambique vs Uganda: Number of deaths

Mozambique

235,519 deaths

in 2023

Uganda

235,582 deaths

in 2023

Mozambique rank

43rd

Uganda rank

42nd

Number of deaths over time

Mozambique
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 235,582 deaths against 235,519 deaths in Mozambique, a difference of 63 deaths.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1950s	157,341 deaths	145,792 deaths	11,549 deaths	Mozambique
1960s	169,570 deaths	152,347 deaths	17,223 deaths	Mozambique
1970s	206,691 deaths	214,480 deaths	7,789 deaths	Uganda
1980s	286,211 deaths	288,294 deaths	2,084 deaths	Uganda
1990s	277,839 deaths	339,067 deaths	61,229 deaths	Uganda
2000s	272,279 deaths	316,592 deaths	44,313 deaths	Uganda
2010s	251,677 deaths	245,083 deaths	6,594 deaths	Mozambique
2020s	246,338 deaths	239,442 deaths	6,896 deaths	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Mozambique or Uganda?: Uganda, at 235,582 deaths against 235,519 deaths in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Mozambique and Uganda?: 63 deaths, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths?: Mozambique ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year.