Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda
Uganda: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male was 5,492 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda is 5,492, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda peaked at 5,749 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,162, in 1990.
That places Uganda 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,162 | — |
| 1991 | 3,282 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 3,381 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 3,485 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3,624 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 3,737 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3,840 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 3,946 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 3,969 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 3,994 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 3,988 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4,000 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,008 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 4,044 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4,113 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 4,201 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4,243 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 4,317 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,385 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 4,513 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 4,607 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 4,733 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 4,885 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 5,012 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 5,169 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 5,309 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 5,437 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 5,563 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 5,667 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 5,720 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 5,735 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 5,749 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,701 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 5,607 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 5,492 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,642 | 3,162 | 3,994 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,181 | 3,988 | 4,513 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,210 | 4,607 | 5,720 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,657 | 5,492 | 5,749 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 11 United States of America 8,542 compare
- 12 Philippines 6,390 compare
- 13 Mexico 6,293 compare
- 15 Afghanistan 5,435 compare
- 16 Egypt 5,360 compare
- 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 4,972 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0721 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Uganda was 5,492 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,749 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,162 in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 15-19 years