Health in Uganda

1,224 indicators covering health for Uganda.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar 0 2021 21st
Terrorism deaths rate 0.0044 2021 51st
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method 0 2021 21st
Prevalence of HIV, total 4.9% 2024 down 29.0% 10th
Number of people who are undernourished 10.70 million 2023 up 42.7% 15th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban 24.6% 2024 up 6.8% 105th
External health expenditure channeled through government 29.8% 2023 up 17.8% 95th
Mortality from ncds sdgs 21.5 2021 down 6.9% 65th
Mortality from ncds gender 25 2021 down 10.4% 59th
Healthy life expectancy at birth 57.22 2021 up 8.2% 144th
Death rates from mental and substance disorders by age who 0 2021 1st
Death rate from cardiomyopathy myocarditis endocarditis who ghe age st 3.96 2021 up 3.3% 128th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 18.6% 2021 down 2.6% 71st
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 25.0% 2021 down 10.4% 59th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 21.5% 2021 down 6.9% 65th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 1.14 per 100,000 population 2021 up 0.9% 45th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 0.97 per 100,000 female population 2021 up 7.8% 33rd
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 1.31 per 100,000 male population 2021 down 4.4% 54th
Suicide mortality rate, female 2.27 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 2.6% 136th
Suicide mortality rate, male 8.79 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 4.5% 109th
Suicide mortality rate 5.5 per 100,000 population 2021 up 3.2% 115th
Nurses and midwives 2.27 per 1,000 people 2022 up 90.5% 124th
Share of women among the population living with hiv 63.69 2024 up 5.2% 23rd
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies f 35.35 2023 up 27.1% 10th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and 99.2% 2023 down 0.4% 19th
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for c 0.285 2023 up 155.1% 117th
Diabetes prevalence who gho 4.6 2014 up 39.4% 183rd
Child mortality rate ihme 5.84 2019 down 35.9% 23rd
Neonatal mortality ihme 2.56 2019 down 15.5% 20th
Number of neonatal deaths ihme 40,778 2019 down 7.2% 10th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol 4.48 2020 down 20.8% 22nd
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projecte 11.3 2020 down 19.3% 11th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, pr 18.46 2020 down 19.3% 12th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv 85 2024 up 73.5% 39th
Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 20.69 2022 up 9.6% 162nd
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 5.16 2022 up 17.2% 193rd
Prevalence of diabetes, crude 3.63 2022 up 17.4% 197th
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 22.75 2022 up 9.5% 158th
Inequality in life expectancy 0.2014 2023 down 26.5% 42nd
Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita 0.2014 2023 down 26.5% 42nd
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group 4.85 2024 down 19.2% 32nd
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 68.4% 2022 down 6.2% 15th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 88.5% 2022 down 3.2% 10th
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 27th
Maternal mortality slope chart 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 28th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 28th
Number of maternal deaths by region 4,700 2020 down 9.6% 12th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 28th
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 28th
Maternal deaths by income group 4,700 2020 down 9.6% 12th
Maternal mortality vs fertility 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 28th
Maternal deaths ihme 4,700 2020 down 9.6% 12th
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income 284.14 2020 down 23.6% 27th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologi 84.9% 2023 down 3.4% 29th
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking 30.25 2023 up 23.2% 10th
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 97.0% 2025 up 9.0% 32nd
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) immunizatio 97.0% 2025 up 9.0% 33rd
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage amo 92.0% 2025 up 16.5% 82nd
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 97.0% 2025 up 9.0% 30th
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by 66.0% 2025 147th