Mortality rate age 5-14 in Uganda
Uganda: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 11.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.15
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
25th
of 201 countries
All-time high
28.81
in 1990
All-time low
11.15
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 11.15 for mortality rate age 5-14 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Uganda peaked at 28.81 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.15, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 25th 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 5-14 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.81 | — |
| 1991 | 28.17 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 27.55 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 26.92 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 26.31 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 25.7 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 25.08 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 24.48 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 23.87 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 23.28 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 22.68 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 22.08 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 21.49 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 20.91 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 20.31 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 19.73 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 19.13 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 18.58 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 18.03 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 17.5 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 16.99 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 16.5 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 16.02 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 15.54 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 15.09 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 14.65 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 14.2 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 13.77 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 13.36 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 12.96 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 12.56 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 12.2 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 11.84 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 11.49 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 11.15 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.02 | 23.28 | 28.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.04 | 17.5 | 22.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.91 | 12.96 | 16.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.85 | 11.15 | 12.56 | 5 |
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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 mortality rate age 5-14 in Uganda?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Uganda was 11.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 28.81 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.15 in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Uganda ranks 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. 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 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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