Uganda - Under 5 Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Uganda Under 5 Mortality Rate was down by 6.5% year on year. At 41.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 48 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Uganda is overtaken by Gabon, which was ranked number 47 at 42.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Senegal with 40.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Somalia topped the ranking with 119.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2% versus 2018. Nigeria, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.6% per year, while Montenegro recorded the worst performance at -12.5% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 41.90 |
| 2018 | 46.40 |
| 2017 | 48.70 |
| 2016 | 51.20 |
| 2015 | 54.80 |
How does Uganda rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Somalia
|
119 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.9 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Nigeria
|
118 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 47 |
#47
Gabon
|
43 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -4.4 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Uganda
|
42 | 2019 | -9.7 % | -6.5 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Senegal
|
40 | 2019 | -8.0 % | -5.4 % | View data | |