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Uganda · annual SERIES

Neonatal mortality rate in Uganda

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

21.34per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year

-0.60% from 2023

Source note for 2024: {"display":"21.3 [16.6-26.7]","low":"16.551473568","high":"26.687054441","comments":null}
Uganda
Neonatal mortality rate in Uganda, 2000–2024per 1,000 live births. Underlying figures are available in the data table.2023273034200020052010201520202024

per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.

Underlying data

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Neonatal mortality rate · Uganda · per 1,000 live births
YearValueStatus & source note
202421.339748868present · {"display":"21.3 [16.6-26.7]","low":"16.551473568","high":"26.687054441","comments":null}
202321.469445861present · {"display":"21.5 [17.1-26.2]","low":"17.135100452","high":"26.206913163","comments":null}
202221.556220846present · {"display":"21.6 [17.7-25.8]","low":"17.673158020","high":"25.824746434","comments":null}
202121.648057526present · {"display":"21.6 [18.1-25.7]","low":"18.089872915","high":"25.679152009","comments":null}
202021.819396860present · {"display":"21.8 [18.4-25.6]","low":"18.447035740","high":"25.608953417","comments":null}
201922.005362886present · {"display":"22.0 [18.8-25.7]","low":"18.766729784","high":"25.677233987","comments":null}
201822.259514026present · {"display":"22.3 [19.1-25.9]","low":"19.060602318","high":"25.859010967","comments":null}
201722.557212024present · {"display":"22.6 [19.5-26.1]","low":"19.508182201","high":"26.054795615","comments":null}
201622.890628564present · {"display":"22.9 [20.0-26.3]","low":"19.985210954","high":"26.281386197","comments":null}
201523.302318711present · {"display":"23.3 [20.5-26.6]","low":"20.501051524","high":"26.573936657","comments":null}
201423.783596559present · {"display":"23.8 [21.0-26.9]","low":"20.999124091","high":"26.897812407","comments":null}
201324.277721175present · {"display":"24.3 [21.5-27.3]","low":"21.545733387","high":"27.310971859","comments":null}
201224.812654667present · {"display":"24.8 [22.1-27.8]","low":"22.095834035","high":"27.787418629","comments":null}
201125.297159385present · {"display":"25.3 [22.6-28.3]","low":"22.613545876","high":"28.290753750","comments":null}
201025.745082648present · {"display":"25.7 [23.2-28.7]","low":"23.159264438","high":"28.672704181","comments":null}
200926.182083477present · {"display":"26.2 [23.6-29.0]","low":"23.609440749","high":"29.024199415","comments":null}
200826.626376612present · {"display":"26.6 [24.0-29.6]","low":"24.014952953","high":"29.558812762","comments":null}
200727.156967180present · {"display":"27.2 [24.4-30.2]","low":"24.436039004","high":"30.178390957","comments":null}
200627.716110957present · {"display":"27.7 [24.8-30.9]","low":"24.796970922","high":"30.875088241","comments":null}
200528.274612649present · {"display":"28.3 [25.2-31.5]","low":"25.249550821","high":"31.527191081","comments":null}
200428.910875661present · {"display":"28.9 [25.8-32.3]","low":"25.777763587","high":"32.254429862","comments":null}
200329.670196037present · {"display":"29.7 [26.5-33.2]","low":"26.455757128","high":"33.159422613","comments":null}
200230.563363314present · {"display":"30.6 [27.3-34.2]","low":"27.277692679","high":"34.225984957","comments":null}
200131.544662707present · {"display":"31.5 [28.1-35.2]","low":"28.093751389","high":"35.236363894","comments":null}
200032.343250779present · {"display":"32.3 [28.9-36.1]","low":"28.910110217","high":"36.091072153","comments":null}

Definition & method

WHO/UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation country estimates. NumericValue is the central estimate; original displayed intervals and comments are retained in source notes.

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

What to keep in mind

  • Estimated mortality rates include uncertainty; the source note retains original displayed intervals.
  • This is a population statistic, not individual clinical guidance.
  • New source vintages may revise historical estimates.