Death rate from natural disasters in Uganda
Uganda: Death rate from natural disasters was 0.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.01
Change on year
down 90.0%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.18
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from natural disasters in Uganda, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.01 for death rate from natural disasters in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.0% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Uganda peaked at 1.18 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Uganda 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.05 | 0 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.214 | 0 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.055 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More health data for Uganda
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 853.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 464,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 469,853 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 479,373 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 484,060 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 493,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 498,483 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from natural disasters in Uganda?
- Death rate from natural disasters in Uganda was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for death rate from natural disasters?
- Uganda ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from natural disasters rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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