Dengue fever deaths in Uganda
Uganda: Dengue fever deaths was 0.25 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.25
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.25
in 2021
All-time low
0.06
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Dengue fever deaths in Uganda, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dengue fever deaths in Uganda is 0.25, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dengue fever deaths in Uganda peaked at 0.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2000.
That places Uganda 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.086 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.245 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 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 dengue fever deaths in Uganda?
- Dengue fever deaths in Uganda was 0.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dengue fever deaths recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.25 in 2021.
- What is the lowest dengue fever deaths recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for dengue fever deaths?
- Uganda ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is dengue fever deaths rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dengue fever deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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