Angola vs Uganda: Number of maternal deaths
Angola
2,531 Deaths
in 2023
Uganda
2,917 Deaths
in 2023
Angola rank
19th
Uganda rank
18th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Angola
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2,917 Deaths against 2,531 Deaths in Angola, a difference of 386 Deaths.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.
Angola ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 18th of 195 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,728 Deaths | 5,784 Deaths | 1,056 Deaths | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5,154 Deaths | 5,332 Deaths | 177.51 Deaths | Uganda |
| 2000s | 4,277 Deaths | 4,944 Deaths | 667.27 Deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2,930 Deaths | 4,065 Deaths | 1,135 Deaths | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2,600 Deaths | 3,265 Deaths | 665.11 Deaths | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Angola or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2,917 Deaths against 2,531 Deaths in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Angola and Uganda?
- 386 Deaths, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uganda?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Uganda rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Angola ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 18th of 195 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 maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.