Tanzania vs Uganda: Number of under-five deaths

Tanzania

86,317

in 2024

Uganda

82,589

in 2024

Tanzania rank

9th

Uganda rank

10th

Number of under-five deaths over time

Tanzania currently reports 86,317 against 82,589 in Uganda, a difference of 3,728.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Globally, Tanzania ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 10th of 195 countries.

Indicator: Number of under-five deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Number of children dying before reaching age five.