Mortality rate age 20-24 in Uganda
Uganda: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 10.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.16
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
30.67
in 1994
All-time low
10.16
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 10.16 for mortality rate age 20-24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Uganda peaked at 30.67 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.16, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 37th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.49 | — |
| 1991 | 29.31 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 29.97 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 30.46 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 30.67 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 30.59 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 30.18 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 29.48 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 28.57 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 27.46 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 26.2 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 24.85 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 23.47 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 22.09 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 20.78 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 19.61 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 18.54 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 17.61 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 16.85 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 16.21 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 15.69 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 15.32 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 15.02 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 14.74 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 14.48 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 14.15 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 13.8 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 13.38 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 12.95 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 12.47 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 11.99 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 11.51 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 11.03 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 10.57 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 10.16 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.52 | 27.46 | 30.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.62 | 16.21 | 26.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2 | 12.47 | 15.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.05 | 10.16 | 11.99 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Uganda?
- Mortality rate age 20-24 in Uganda was 10.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 30.67 in 1994.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.16 in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
- Uganda ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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