Health in Uganda

1,224 indicators covering health for Uganda.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urb 36.7% 2024 up 38.9% 84th
Adolescent birth rate 1.09 2017 down 11.0% 59th
Estimated number of malaria cases 13.22 million Cases 2024 up 24.3% 3rd
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 84 2023 up 25.4% 40th
Medical doctors 2.06 2024 up 112.4% 160th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ yea 4.2% 2022 down 27.1% 192nd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ yea 5.5% 2022 down 24.6% 192nd
Nursing and midwifery personnel 23.27 2024 up 86.6% 121st
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 1.50 million 2025 up 7.1% 5th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 4.7% 2025 down 30.9% 10th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 99.0% 2024 up 4.2% 32nd
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 1.32 million 2025 up 84.9% 6th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 85.0% 2025 up 63.5% 35th
Dentists 0.11 2024 up 57.1% 151st
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 810 2024 up 217.6% 24th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 146,164 2023 down 31.7% 31st
Number of new HIV infections 34,000 2025 down 52.1% 6th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 19,000 2025 down 40.6% 5th
Capital health expenditure 0.2% 2021 up 56.0% 78th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 33.0% 2024 down 26.7% 13th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β€” 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.1% 2021 β€” 55th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.3% 2021 β€” 79th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.2% 2021 β€” 80th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 1.4% 2021 β€” 90th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 1.9% 2021 β€” 91st
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 1.7% 2021 β€” 92nd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 2.6% 2021 β€” 69th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 3.3% 2021 β€” 83rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 3.0% 2021 β€” 77th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 1.3% 2021 β€” 86th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 1.7% 2021 β€” 94th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 50.8% 2021 down 24.7% 29th
Cause of death, by injury 10.8% 2021 up 43.5% 15th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 36.9% 2021 up 47.4% 159th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 1.5% 2021 β€” 91st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 86.0% 2021 down 6.7% 30th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 84.9% 2021 down 6.8% 35th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 85.4% 2021 down 6.8% 31st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 61.7% 2021 down 15.7% 21st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 54.5% 2021 down 17.9% 21st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 57.9% 2021 down 16.9% 18th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 49.0% 2021 down 31.1% 24th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 39.4% 2021 down 26.8% 30th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 43.4% 2021 down 30.1% 28th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 26.8% 2021 down 16.6% 46th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 26.7% 2021 down 13.3% 79th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 26.8% 2021 down 15.0% 64th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 52.1% 2021 down 25.9% 26th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 49.6% 2021 down 23.4% 35th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female 4.5% 2021 up 78.8% 124th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male 5.0% 2021 up 68.5% 121st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 4.8% 2021 up 72.9% 122nd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female 17.9% 2021 up 32.2% 153rd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male 28.4% 2021 up 31.6% 144th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 23.5% 2021 up 32.8% 152nd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female 8.1% 2021 up 73.1% 87th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male 23.1% 2021 up 26.5% 51st