Kenya vs Uganda: Probability of dying that year, among males
Kenya
3.3%
in 2023
Uganda
3.2%
in 2023
Kenya rank
46th
Uganda rank
47th
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.4% | 14.2% | 0.2% | Kenya |
| 1960s | 10.9% | 12.6% | 1.8% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 8.9% | 12.6% | 3.7% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 12.6% | 5.4% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 10.8% | 3.4% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 7.9% | 2.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Kenya ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.