Uganda - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Uganda Infant Mortality Rate fell by 4% year on year. With 33.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 46 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Uganda is overtaken by Ghana, which was number 45 with 33.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Senegal with 32.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.9% compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 33.40 |
| 2018 | 34.60 |
| 2017 | 36.00 |
| 2016 | 37.60 |
| 2015 | 39.20 |
How does Uganda rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 45 |
#45
Ghana
|
34 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.4 % | View data | |
| 46 |
#46
Uganda
|
33 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -4.0 % | View data | |
| 47 |
#47
Senegal
|
33 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -2.7 % | View data | |