Estimated malaria mortality rate in Uganda
Uganda: Estimated malaria mortality rate was 32.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated malaria mortality rate in Uganda, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 32.4 for estimated malaria mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated malaria mortality rate in Uganda peaked at 187.27 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 32.4, in 2024.
That places Uganda 27th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131.63 | 86.47 | 187.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.28 | 36.7 | 79.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.37 | 32.4 | 41.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 24 Malawi 34.64 compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 33.87 compare
- 26 Ghana 33.8 compare
- 28 Papua New Guinea 31.34 compare
- 29 Solomon Islands 27.5 compare
- 30 Sudan 25.15 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 853.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0223 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5038 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated malaria mortality rate in Uganda?
- Estimated malaria mortality rate in Uganda was 32.4 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 187.27 in 2001.
- What is the lowest estimated malaria mortality rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4 in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for estimated malaria mortality rate?
- Uganda ranks 27th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated malaria mortality rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated malaria mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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