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Uganda Infant mortality rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Infant mortality rate in Uganda stood at 35.9 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.8% from 36.2 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 41.6 per 1000 (down 14% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1960; the highest was 127.7 per 1000 in 1980. Uganda ranked 31st highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Sudan ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: per 1000 · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Infant mortality rate in Uganda?

Infant mortality rate in Uganda stood at 35.9 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Infant mortality rate in Uganda rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.8% from 36.2 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 41.6 per 1000 (down 14% since).

How does Uganda rank for Infant mortality rate?

Uganda ranked 31st highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Sudan ranked first.

What is the highest Infant mortality rate on record in Uganda?

The latest value is the lowest since 1960; the highest was 127.7 per 1000 in 1980.

Metadata for Infant mortality rate in Uganda
IndicatorInfant mortality rate
CountryUganda
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 35.9 per 1000 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Infant mortality rate — Uganda [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/UGA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Infant mortality rate — Uganda." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/UGA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Infant mortality rate — Uganda." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/UGA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_infant_mortality_rate_uga,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Infant mortality rate --- Uganda}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/infant-mortality-rate/UGA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN}
}