Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Uganda
Created on April 7, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Uganda was 31.20 in 2021, a difference of -0.9 compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Uganda were 34.40 and 27.70 respectively in 2021.

The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Uganda for 1960-2021.

See also: Neonatal Mortality Rate of Uganda.

Data Source: World Bank.
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Uganda
Total
Male
Female
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Uganda
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Year Total Male Female
1960 131.60 140.40 122.40
1961 129.40 138.20 120.30
1962 127.50 136.10 118.40
1963 125.70 134.30 116.60
1964 123.80 132.40 114.80
1965 122.00 130.40 113.10
1966 120.20 128.70 111.20
1967 118.50 127.00 109.40
1968 116.90 125.40 107.90
1969 115.70 124.20 106.50
1970 114.90 123.60 105.70
1971 114.70 123.20 105.60
1972 115.10 123.70 106.00
1973 116.10 124.60 107.20
1974 117.80 126.20 108.90
1975 119.90 128.20 111.10
1976 122.20 130.50 113.60
1977 124.80 132.90 116.30
1978 127.00 135.00 118.60
1979 128.50 136.40 120.20
1980 129.60 137.40 121.50
1981 128.90 136.50 120.90
1982 126.60 133.90 118.80
1983 123.30 130.40 115.80
1984 120.00 126.80 112.90
1985 117.10 123.80 110.20
1986 114.60 121.30 107.70
1987 112.70 119.50 105.60
1988 111.00 117.90 103.70
1989 109.10 116.20 101.70
1990 107.00 114.00 99.60
1991 104.70 111.70 97.40
1992 102.30 109.10 95.10
1993 100.20 107.10 93.00
1994 98.50 105.40 91.20
1995 97.30 104.50 89.70
1996 96.20 103.60 88.30
1997 94.80 102.30 86.90
1998 92.90 100.30 85.10
1999 90.30 97.80 82.50
2000 87.20 94.50 79.40
2001 83.50 90.50 76.10
2002 79.30 86.10 72.20
2003 74.80 81.30 68.00
2004 70.20 76.40 63.70
2005 65.90 71.70 59.70
2006 61.90 67.50 56.10
2007 58.20 63.50 52.70
2008 54.90 59.90 49.60
2009 52.40 57.20 47.30
2010 49.70 54.30 44.80
2011 47.10 51.60 42.40
2012 44.50 48.80 39.90
2013 42.70 46.90 38.30
2014 41.00 45.10 36.70
2015 39.30 43.30 35.10
2016 37.60 41.40 33.60
2017 36.00 39.60 32.10
2018 34.40 37.90 30.70
2019 33.20 36.60 29.60
2020 32.10 35.50 28.60
2021 31.20 34.40 27.70