Annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda
Uganda: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 33.03 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda stood at 33.03. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda peaked at 167.88 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 33.03, in 2023.
Uganda ranks 47th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 167.88 | — |
| 1951 | 165.32 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 162.79 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 160.38 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 158.07 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 155.95 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 153.89 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 151.94 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 150.05 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 148.17 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 145.99 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 144.19 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 142.44 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 140.76 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 139.17 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 137.63 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 136.53 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 134.81 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 133.6 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 132.67 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 132.12 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 136.58 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 136.79 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 134.53 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 138.75 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 137.28 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 138.91 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 140.49 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 144.04 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 144.74 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 150.95 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 150.12 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 143.45 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 141.59 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 139.51 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 134.15 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 132.27 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 130.32 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 128.66 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 127.02 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 125.4 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 123.4 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 121.56 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 119.74 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 118.01 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 116.39 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 114.81 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 112.89 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 110.64 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 107.65 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 104.19 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 100.21 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 95.63 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 91.46 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 86.53 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 81.74 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 77.15 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 72.76 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 68.64 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 64.7 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 61.06 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 57.56 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 54.34 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 51.35 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 48.63 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 46.15 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 43.89 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 41.87 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 40.04 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 38.41 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 36.89 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 35.53 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 34.75 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 33.03 | -5.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 33.03 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51.2, 65% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 33.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.87, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 157.45 | 148.17 | 167.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 138.78 | 132.67 | 145.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 138.42 | 132.12 | 144.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 137.8 | 127.02 | 150.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 117.05 | 107.65 | 125.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.3 | 64.7 | 104.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.33 | 38.41 | 61.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.05 | 33.03 | 36.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Uganda was 33.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 167.88 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.03 in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Uganda ranks 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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