Skip to main content
HomeCountriesUganda › Number of infant deaths

Uganda: Number of infant deaths

In , Uganda's Number of infant deaths was 61,371.00.

That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Uganda ranks #12 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #7 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Uganda Number of infant deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
84,599.00
Trough
57,019.00
1-year change
+0.2%
5-year change
+5.7%
+1.1% / yr
10-year change
+3.3%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of infant deaths
61,371.0000
61,269.0000
60,962.0000
59,757.0000
58,920.0000
58,067.0000
57,337.0000
57,019.0000
57,291.0000
58,279.0000

About Number of infant deaths

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Uganda's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Uganda's Number of infant deaths was 61,371.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Uganda's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
Uganda's Number of infant deaths rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Uganda rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
In 2024, Uganda ranked #12 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
How does Uganda's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Uganda is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #7 of 48.
What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Download this data: CSV JSON

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.