Uganda - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Uganda Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 4.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 123 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 34.74 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Uganda is overtaken by Republic of the Congo, which was ranked number 122 at 35.03 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Zambia at 34.65 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.3% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro witnessed the worst performance at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 34.74 |
| 2018 | 37.21 |
| 2017 | 38.66 |
| 2016 | 40.39 |
| 2015 | 42.33 |
How does Uganda rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 121 |
#121
Gabon
|
35 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 123 |
#123
Uganda
|
35 | 2019 | -6.7 % | -4.7 % | View data | |
| 125 |
#125
Eritrea
|
34 | 2019 | -3.9 % | -2.9 % | View data | |