Health in Uganda 1,224 indicators covering health for Uganda. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 24.6% 2024 up 45.1% 183rd Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 9.5% 2024 up 80.6% 175th Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard d 7.6% 2024 up 12.9% 188th Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard devi 1.5% 2024 up 63.9% 193rd Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 26.6% 2024 up 41.9% 183rd Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 12.6% 2024 up 1.8% 17th Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 8.2% 2024 up 88.5% 179th Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard dev 3.9% 2024 down 11.7% 85th Number of under-five deaths 82,589 2024 down 3.3% 10th Number of infant deaths 61,371 2024 up 3.3% 12th Number of neonatal deaths 36,739 2024 up 6.9% 11th Neonatal mortality rate 21.34 2024 down 10.3% 39th Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 pe 35.95 2024 down 13.6% 31st Under-five mortality rate 48.71 2024 down 19.1% 31st Domestic general government health expenditure 4.9% 2023 down 33.6% 168th External health expenditure 44.1% 2023 up 17.7% 10th External health expenditure per capita 19.93 current US$ 2023 up 0.6% 34th External health expenditure per capita, PPP 61.15 current international $ 2023 up 23.8% 27th Death rate in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 — 34th Deaths in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 — 34th Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 — 34th Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 — 34th Deaths from one sided violence 0 2025 — 34th Haq by level of healthcare spending endpoints 54 2023 up 14.9% 149th Healthcare access quality un 54 2023 up 14.9% 149th Universal health coverage index 54 2023 up 14.9% 151st Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 27.2% 2023 up 12.4% 85th Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 26.4% 2023 up 15.3% 88th Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 35.0% 2023 up 1.2% 57th Stillbirth rate 14.5 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 26.4% 47th Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 890,000 2024 down 19.1% 4th Life expectancy men women 71.12 2023 up 10.0% 182nd Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 68.25 2023 up 9.5% 184th Poverty vs life expectancy 68.25 2023 up 9.5% 184th Life expectancy vs health expenditure 68.25 2023 up 9.5% 184th Birth rate vs death rate 35.2 2023 down 13.2% 13th Child mortality around the world 3.89 2023 down 38.0% 47th Food supply vs life expectancy 68.25 2023 up 9.5% 184th Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men 71.12 2023 up 10.0% 182nd Life expectancy at birth including the un projections 68.25 2023 up 9.5% 184th Female and male life expectancy at birth in years 65.27 2023 up 8.9% 188th Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 3.89 2023 down 38.0% 47th Annual number of deaths by world region 235,582 2023 down 5.3% 42nd Births and deaths projected to 2100 235,582 2023 down 5.3% 42nd Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth 68.25 2023 up 9.5% 184th The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds 1.66 million 2023 up 20.8% 15th Difference in male and female life expectancy 5.44 2023 up 31.3% 86th Female to male life expectancy ratio 1.09 2023 up 1.0% 54th Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth 5.85 2023 up 23.0% 76th Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 4.37 2023 up 24.5% 96th Womens life expectancy at birth 71.12 2023 up 10.0% 182nd Number of deaths per year 235,582 2023 down 5.3% 42nd Crude death rate 4.84 2023 down 31.2% 213th Measles number unvaccinated 162,404 2023 down 28.6% 30th Polio number unvaccinated 178,644 2023 down 39.3% 29th Infant mortality rates 2.88 2023 down 35.2% 49th Number of child deaths unwpp 65,931 2023 down 25.9% 19th Number of infant deaths unwpp 49,265 2023 down 22.6% 18th Number of deaths 235,582 2023 down 5.3% 42nd Deaths by age group 400 2023 up 288.4% 51st ← Previous Page 6 of 21 Next →