Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Uganda

Uganda: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 33,901 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
33,901
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 200 countries
All-time high
36,980
in 1999
All-time low
31,296
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Uganda, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 31.3k1991: 32.5k1992: 33.8k1993: 34.9k1994: 35.9k1995: 36.4k1996: 36.6k1997: 36.8k1998: 36.9k1999: 37.0k2000: 36.9k2001: 36.6k2002: 36.3k2003: 35.9k2004: 35.5k2005: 35.2k2006: 34.9k2007: 34.7k2008: 34.7k2009: 34.8k2010: 35.0k2011: 35.3k2012: 35.6k2013: 35.9k2014: 36.3k2015: 36.5k2016: 36.7k2017: 36.8k2018: 36.7k2019: 36.5k2020: 36.1k2021: 35.7k2022: 35.1k2023: 34.5k2024: 33.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Uganda is 33,901, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Uganda peaked at 36,980 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 31,296, in 1990.

That places Uganda 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,209 31,296 36,980 10
2000s 35,538 34,689 36,856 10
2010s 36,145 34,998 36,806 10
2020s 35,054 33,901 36,111 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 12 United States 37,920 compare
  2. 13 Niger 37,186 compare
  3. 14 Afghanistan 35,976 compare
  4. 16 Philippines 33,015 compare
  5. 17 Cameroon 29,385 compare
  6. 18 Angola 29,001 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Uganda?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Uganda was 33,901 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 36,980 in 1999.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 31,296 in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Uganda ranks 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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