Americas (WHO region) vs Uganda: Number of infant deaths

Americas (WHO region)
144,839
in 2024
Uganda
61,371
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
9th
Uganda rank
12th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Uganda
0200.0k400.0k600.0k195419892024

How they compare

Americas (WHO region) currently reports 144,839 against 61,371 in Uganda, a difference of 83,468.

That makes Americas (WHO region)'s figure about 2.4 times Uganda's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 12th of 11 groups.

Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 458,240 97,799 360,441 Americas (WHO region)
2000s 276,198 86,157 190,041 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 193,373 60,399 132,974 Americas (WHO region)
2020s 152,981 60,456 92,526 Americas (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Americas (WHO region) or Uganda?
Americas (WHO region), at 144,839 against 61,371 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Americas (WHO region) and Uganda?
83,468, with Americas (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Uganda rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 12th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant 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 infant deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,319 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed