Probability that a male will outlive a female in Uganda
Uganda: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 40.81 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
40.81
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
82nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
46.8
in 1950
All-time low
40.17
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Uganda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 40.81 for probability that a male will outlive a female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Uganda peaked at 46.8 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 40.17, in 2020.
That places Uganda 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.46 | 46.03 | 46.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.57 | 45.11 | 45.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.34 | 43.62 | 45.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.62 | 41.27 | 44.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.71 | 45.13 | 46.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.45 | 44.62 | 46.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.84 | 41.17 | 44.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.69 | 40.17 | 40.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 79 Sudan 40.96 compare
- 80 Netherlands 40.92 compare
- 81 Indonesia 40.89 compare
- 82 Northern Mariana Islands 40.81 compare
- 84 Tajikistan 40.78 compare
- 85 Tanzania 40.69 compare
More gender data for Uganda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 832,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 852,069 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 821,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 839,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 810,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 827,663 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 796,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 813,694 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 781,759 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 797,798 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Uganda?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in Uganda was 40.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.17 in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Uganda ranks 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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