Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Uganda: Under-five deaths

Northern Africa and Western Asia
305,786
in 2024
Uganda
82,589
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
12th
Uganda rank
10th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 305,786 against 82,589 in Uganda, a difference of 223,197.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 3.7 times Uganda's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 10th of 33 groups.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa and Western Asia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 935,898 141,638 794,260 Northern Africa and Western Asia
1990s 612,806 158,699 454,107 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 421,776 134,108 287,668 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 350,388 86,893 263,495 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 304,948 81,967 222,981 Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Uganda?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 305,786 against 82,589 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uganda?
223,197, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uganda rank globally for under-five deaths?
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 10th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,599 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed