Uganda—Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #45 of 194Updated April 2026
Latest Value
170
2023
YoY Change
-7.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#45
of 194 countries
Maximum
475
2000
Minimum
170
2023
CAGR
-4.4%
24 years
Last
170
Previous
184
Highest
475
Lowest
170
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Uganda's maternal mortality (per 100,000) was 170 in 2023, ranking #45 out of 194 countries. This represents a -7.6% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 475 (2000) and the lowest was 170 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 170 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 184 | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 216 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 209 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 219 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 232 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 246 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 272 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 299 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 311 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 308 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 285 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 295 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 304 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 322 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 324 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 345 | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 409 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 417 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 384 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 395 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 416 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 440 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 475 |
Top Countries — Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 993 | 2023 |
| 2 | Chad | 748 | 2023 |
| 3 | South Sudan | 692 | 2023 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 692 | 2023 |
| 5 | Liberia | 628 | 2023 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 563 | 2023 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 521 | 2023 |
| 8 | Benin | 518 | 2023 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 505 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 494 | 2023 |