Health in Uganda 1,224 indicators covering health for Uganda. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 21.8 2023 up 29.4% 169th Private health expenditure per person 47.36 2023 down 21.5% 171st Public healthcare spending share gdp 0.9234 2023 down 5.2% 171st Health spending per person by source 30.25 2023 up 36.0% 172nd Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 β 8th Number of new hiv infections per year 36,648 2024 down 50.5% 6th Rubella vaccination coverage 90 2024 β 94th Deaths from aids un 20,335 2024 down 43.2% 7th Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 5.76 2020 down 18.6% 25th Cost healthy diet 3.65 2024 up 17.0% 139th Terrorism deaths by region 2 2021 β 44th Medical doctors 10,322 2024 up 183.2% 97th Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 30,000 2024 down 49.2% 4th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 24.6% 2024 up 53.1% 94th Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due 20,630 2024 up 13.5% 3rd Mean systolic blood pressure 126.1 2015 up 1.4% 67th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 42 2023 up 31.2% 164th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 41 2023 up 13.9% 156th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 69 2023 up 7.8% 115th UHC Service Coverage Index 54 2023 up 14.9% 150th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 71 2023 up 9.2% 27th Stillbirth rate 14.55 2023 down 26.0% 47th Number of stillbirths 25,286 2023 down 12.0% 15th Hepb3 number unvaccinated 146,164 2023 down 31.7% 32nd Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 73.0% 2025 β 96th Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 14,000 2024 down 48.1% 4th Tb related deaths hiv 5,700 2023 down 52.5% 6th Smoking bans in public places 8 2022 up 60.0% 1st Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic produ 4.2% 2023 down 26.7% 150th External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expe 44.1% 2023 up 17.7% 11th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 21.8% 2023 up 29.4% 170th Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 32.2% 2023 down 24.3% 76th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 0.9% 2023 down 5.2% 172nd Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 4.9% 2023 down 33.6% 169th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current h 34.1% 2023 down 25.3% 98th Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 45.21 2023 down 14.5% 178th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 15.43 2023 down 36.2% 175th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 9.86 2023 up 10.6% 172nd Total healthcare expenditure gdp 4.24 2023 down 26.7% 151st Health expenditure government expenditure 4.86 2023 down 33.6% 170th Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 74 2023 down 23.7% 14th Hib vaccine 91 2024 up 7.1% 91st Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 4 2025 down 55.6% 11th External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 19.93 2023 up 0.6% 36th Dentists 556 2024 up 101.4% 104th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rur 20.0% 2024 up 51.4% 85th Nursing and midwifery personnel 116,383 2024 up 156.4% 43rd Nursing personnel 81,283 2024 up 79.1% 52nd People using safely managed drinking water services, rural 9.8% 2024 up 95.1% 76th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 30.05 2019 down 11.5% 113th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 26.99 2019 down 10.5% 127th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hyperten 34.0% 2019 up 34.4% 182nd Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardiz 32.5 2019 down 7.7% 142nd Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )am 7.6% 2019 up 117.1% 176th Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) a 7.0% 2019 up 105.9% 179th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertens 16.3% 2019 up 40.5% 183rd Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertens 18.4% 2019 up 42.6% 182nd Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hyperten 31.4% 2019 up 34.2% 184th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 29 2019 down 7.1% 168th Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) immunizati 97.0% 2025 up 51.6% 17th β Previous Page 10 of 21 Next β