Iraq vs Uganda: Cholera reported deaths
Iraq
2 reported deaths
in 2024
Uganda
5 reported deaths
in 2024
Iraq rank
38th
Uganda rank
28th
Cholera reported deaths over time
- Iraq
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5 reported deaths against 2 reported deaths in Iraq, a difference of 3 reported deaths.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.5 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Uganda ahead.
Iraq ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 28th of 119 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 reported deaths | 110 reported deaths | 110 reported deaths | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5.71 reported deaths | 367 reported deaths | 361.29 reported deaths | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.57 reported deaths | 95.86 reported deaths | 90.29 reported deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1 reported deaths | 62.33 reported deaths | 61.33 reported deaths | Uganda |
| 2020s | 1 reported deaths | 11.5 reported deaths | 10.5 reported deaths | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported deaths, Iraq or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5 reported deaths against 2 reported deaths in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera reported deaths between Iraq and Uganda?
- 3 reported deaths, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for cholera reported deaths?
- Iraq ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 28th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera reported deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.