ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda
Uganda: ex - expectation of life at age x was 65.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
65.99
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 184 countries
All-time high
66.3
in 2020
All-time low
48.89
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda stood at 65.99.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda peaked at 66.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48.89, in 2000.
That places Uganda 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.89 | — |
| 2001 | 49.78 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 50.65 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 51.68 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 53.13 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 54.81 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 55.99 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 56.83 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 57.97 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 59.06 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 59.96 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 60.87 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 61.8 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 62.72 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 63.49 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 64.22 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 64.67 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 65.22 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 65.72 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 66.09 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 66.3 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 65.99 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.88 | 48.89 | 59.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.48 | 59.96 | 66.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.14 | 65.99 | 66.3 | 2 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda?
- Ex - expectation of life at age x in Uganda was 65.99 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.89 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
- Uganda ranks 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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