Children woman death vs survival in Uganda
Uganda: Children woman death vs survival was 0.2387 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2387
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
21st
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.7
in 1953
All-time low
0.23
in 2021
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Children woman death vs survival in Uganda, 1953–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.2387 for children woman death vs survival in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival in Uganda peaked at 1.7 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.23, in 2021.
That places Uganda 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 72 years of available data.
Children woman death vs survival in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 1.7 | — |
| 1954 | 1.68 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 1.65 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 1.63 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 1.61 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 1.59 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 1.57 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 1.54 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 1.53 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 1.51 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 1.49 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.48 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.46 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.45 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 1.43 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 1.42 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.4 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.4 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.4 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.41 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.42 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 1.45 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.47 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 1.51 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 1.53 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.55 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.57 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.57 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.56 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.53 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.48 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.43 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.4 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 1.39 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.37 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.35 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.32 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.28 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.24 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.2 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.17 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.15 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.13 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.11 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.03 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9828 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9344 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8804 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8184 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7598 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6998 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6432 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.59 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5404 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5013 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4615 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4205 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3847 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3531 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3289 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3071 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2878 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.273 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2601 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2484 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2387 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.23 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2529 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2459 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2387 | -2.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.2387 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2501, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.2387 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2214, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.63 | 1.57 | 1.7 | 7 |
| 1960s | 1.47 | 1.4 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.47 | 1.4 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 | 1.32 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 | 1.03 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7351 | 0.5013 | 0.9828 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3325 | 0.2484 | 0.4615 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2412 | 0.23 | 0.2529 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 853.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children woman death vs survival in Uganda?
- Children woman death vs survival in Uganda was 0.2387 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children woman death vs survival recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 1953.
- What is the lowest children woman death vs survival recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 in 2021.
- How does Uganda rank for children woman death vs survival?
- Uganda ranks 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children woman death vs survival rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Children woman death vs survival. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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