Angola vs Uganda: Number of child deaths per woman

Angola
0.2519 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Uganda
0.2387 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Angola rank
19th
Uganda rank
21st

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Angola
  • Uganda
00.511.5195319882024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.2519 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2387 under-five deaths per woman in Uganda, a difference of 0.0132 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 21st of 200 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 1.64 under-five deaths per woman 1.44 under-five deaths per woman 0.1979 under-five deaths per woman Angola
1990s 1.44 under-five deaths per woman 1.15 under-five deaths per woman 0.2989 under-five deaths per woman Angola
2000s 0.8944 under-five deaths per woman 0.7351 under-five deaths per woman 0.1593 under-five deaths per woman Angola
2010s 0.384 under-five deaths per woman 0.3325 under-five deaths per woman 0.0515 under-five deaths per woman Angola
2020s 0.2724 under-five deaths per woman 0.2412 under-five deaths per woman 0.0312 under-five deaths per woman Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Angola or Uganda?
Angola, at 0.2519 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2387 under-five deaths per woman in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Angola and Uganda?
0.0132 under-five deaths per woman, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Angola and Uganda rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Angola ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).