Child mortality rate: Uganda
4.87% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 72 years from 1953 to 2024 are below.
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (deaths per 100 live births) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.87 |
| 2023 | 4.94 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5.02 |
| 2020 | 5.09 |
| 2019 | 5.16 |
| 2018 | 5.27 |
| 2017 | 5.4 |
| 2016 | 5.56 |
| 2015 | 5.79 |
| 2014 | 6.02 |
| 2013 | 6.28 |
| 2012 | 6.65 |
| 2011 | 7.09 |
| 2010 | 7.6 |
| 2009 | 8.12 |
| 2008 | 8.64 |
| 2007 | 9.25 |
| 2006 | 9.92 |
| 2005 | 10.65 |
| 2004 | 11.42 |
| 2003 | 12.21 |
| 2002 | 12.99 |
| 2001 | 13.72 |
| 2000 | 14.39 |
| 1999 | 14.96 |
| 1998 | 15.42 |
| 1997 | 15.77 |
| 1996 | 16.03 |
| 1995 | 16.27 |
| 1994 | 16.55 |
| 1993 | 16.9 |
| 1992 | 17.31 |
| 1991 | 17.77 |
| 1990 | 18.22 |
| 1989 | 18.61 |
| 1988 | 18.94 |
| 1987 | 19.26 |
| 1986 | 19.57 |
| 1985 | 19.94 |
| 1984 | 20.44 |
| 1983 | 21.02 |
| 1982 | 21.53 |
| 1981 | 21.89 |
| 1980 | 22.05 |
| 1979 | 21.87 |
| 1978 | 21.65 |
| 1977 | 21.28 |
| 1976 | 20.85 |
| 1975 | 20.4 |
| 1974 | 20.01 |
| 1973 | 19.71 |
| 1972 | 19.5 |
| 1971 | 19.43 |
| 1970 | 19.45 |
| 1969 | 19.59 |
| 1968 | 19.8 |
| 1967 | 20.06 |
| 1966 | 20.37 |
| 1965 | 20.66 |
| 1964 | 20.95 |
| 1963 | 21.23 |
| 1962 | 21.53 |
| 1961 | 21.9 |
| 1960 | 22.25 |
| 1959 | 22.65 |
| 1958 | 23.07 |
| 1957 | 23.5 |
| 1956 | 23.97 |
| 1955 | 24.46 |
| 1954 | 24.91 |
| 1953 | 25.39 |