Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Uganda
Uganda: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 15,538 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
15,538
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
38th
of 192 countries
All-time high
30,622
in 2000
All-time low
14,058
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Uganda, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 15,538 for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Uganda peaked at 30,622 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,058, in 2020.
That places Uganda 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30,622 | — |
| 2001 | 28,555 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 26,465 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 27,388 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 27,092 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 25,929 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 24,942 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 22,044 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 21,011 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 19,508 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 18,964 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 18,518 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 18,448 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 18,314 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 16,224 | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 15,627 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 15,081 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 14,269 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 14,431 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 15,590 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 14,058 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 15,538 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,356 | 19,508 | 30,622 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,547 | 14,269 | 18,964 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,798 | 14,058 | 15,538 | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2137 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Uganda?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Uganda was 15,538 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 30,622 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,058 in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Uganda ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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