Southern Asia vs Uganda: Under-five deaths
Southern Asia
1.21 million
in 2024
Uganda
82,589
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
7th
Uganda rank
10th
Under-five deaths over time
- Southern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 1.21 million against 82,589 in Uganda, a difference of 1.13 million.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 14.6 times Uganda's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 10th of 33 groups.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.68 million | 141,638 | 5.54 million | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 4.51 million | 158,699 | 4.35 million | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 3.16 million | 134,108 | 3.03 million | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.95 million | 86,893 | 1.86 million | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 81,967 | 1.23 million | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Southern Asia or Uganda?
- Southern Asia, at 1.21 million against 82,589 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 1.13 million, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Uganda rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Southern Asia ranks 7th 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.