Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Uganda

Uganda: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 8,117 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
8,117
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
15th
of 200 countries
All-time high
9,367
in 2017
All-time low
7,107
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Uganda, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 7.1k1991: 7.5k1992: 7.9k1993: 8.2k1994: 8.5k1995: 8.7k1996: 8.8k1997: 8.8k1998: 8.8k1999: 8.8k2000: 8.8k2001: 8.7k2002: 8.6k2003: 8.5k2004: 8.4k2005: 8.3k2006: 8.2k2007: 8.1k2008: 8.1k2009: 8.2k2010: 8.3k2011: 8.5k2012: 8.7k2013: 8.9k2014: 9.1k2015: 9.2k2016: 9.3k2017: 9.4k2018: 9.3k2019: 9.2k2020: 9.1k2021: 8.9k2022: 8.7k2023: 8.4k2024: 8.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 19 in Uganda is 8,117, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Uganda peaked at 9,367 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,107, in 1990.

That places Uganda 15th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,314 7,107 8,840 10
2000s 8,391 8,120 8,781 10
2010s 9,008 8,332 9,367 10
2020s 8,626 8,117 9,100 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 12 Afghanistan 10,959 compare
  2. 13 Philippines 9,791 compare
  3. 14 Mexico 8,720 compare
  4. 16 United Republic of Tanzania 8,113 compare
  5. 17 Egypt 7,892 compare
  6. 18 Angola 7,681 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Uganda?
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Uganda was 8,117 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 9,367 in 2017.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 7,107 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
Uganda ranks 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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