Uganda vs Yemen: Number of infant deaths
Uganda
46,730.0%
in 2023
Yemen
47,209.0%
in 2023
Uganda rank
19th
Yemen rank
17th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Uganda
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 47,209.0% against 46,730.0% in Uganda, a difference of 479.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Yemen ahead.
Uganda ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44,786.0% | 78,395.0% | 33,609.0% | Yemen |
| 1960s | 47,229.8% | 83,880.7% | 36,650.9% | Yemen |
| 1970s | 63,264.0% | 80,740.2% | 17,476.2% | Yemen |
| 1980s | 84,249.3% | 69,614.1% | 14,635.2% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 98,317.1% | 64,998.9% | 33,318.2% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 86,079.9% | 51,697.2% | 34,382.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 57,284.9% | 44,868.2% | 12,416.7% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 48,142.8% | 47,512.2% | 630.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Uganda or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 47,209.0% against 46,730.0% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Uganda and Yemen?
- 479.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Yemen rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Uganda ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 17th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, 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
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.