Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda
Uganda: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 13,902 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13,902
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
16th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15,313
in 2017
All-time low
11,599
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda stood at 13,902.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda peaked at 15,313 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,599, in 1990.
That places Uganda 16th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,599 | — |
| 1991 | 12,017 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 12,434 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 12,816 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 13,163 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 13,381 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 13,548 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 13,718 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 13,850 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 13,964 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 14,009 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 14,022 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 14,011 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 13,992 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 13,939 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 13,905 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 13,853 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 13,837 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 13,859 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 13,960 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 14,124 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 14,345 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 14,569 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 14,796 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 15,005 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 15,169 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 15,279 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 15,313 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 15,286 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 15,159 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 15,001 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 14,791 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 14,513 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 14,197 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 13,902 | -2.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 13,902 is above the median for low income countries, which is 7,412, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 13,902 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,420, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,049 | 11,599 | 13,964 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,939 | 13,837 | 14,022 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,904 | 14,124 | 15,313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,481 | 13,902 | 15,001 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More health data for Uganda
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (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 deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda?
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Uganda was 13,902 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 15,313 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,599 in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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