Mali vs Uganda: Number of neonatal deaths

Mali
38,037 deaths
in 2019
Uganda
40,778 deaths
in 2019
Mali rank
11th
Uganda rank
10th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Mali
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 40,778 deaths against 38,037 deaths in Mali, a difference of 2,741 deaths.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.

Mali ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 19,396 deaths 20,708 deaths 1,312 deaths Uganda
1960s 24,705 deaths 24,604 deaths 100.9 deaths Mali
1970s 28,654 deaths 29,003 deaths 348.8 deaths Uganda
1980s 28,900 deaths 33,963 deaths 5,063 deaths Uganda
1990s 29,318 deaths 37,316 deaths 7,997 deaths Uganda
2000s 30,664 deaths 43,408 deaths 12,744 deaths Uganda
2010s 35,930 deaths 43,327 deaths 7,397 deaths Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Mali or Uganda?
Uganda, at 40,778 deaths against 38,037 deaths in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Mali and Uganda?
2,741 deaths, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Mali ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.