Mali vs Mozambique: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Mali
85,201 deaths
in 2023
Mozambique
80,047 deaths
in 2023
Mali rank
11th
Mozambique rank
14th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Mali
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mali currently reports 85,201 deaths against 80,047 deaths in Mozambique, a difference of 5,154 deaths.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 111,868 deaths | 88,796 deaths | 23,072 deaths | Mali |
| 1960s | 118,625 deaths | 95,394 deaths | 23,231 deaths | Mali |
| 1970s | 116,214 deaths | 119,693 deaths | 3,479 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 106,220 deaths | 160,615 deaths | 54,395 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 97,432 deaths | 144,414 deaths | 46,982 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 97,905 deaths | 113,846 deaths | 15,940 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 93,718 deaths | 90,640 deaths | 3,078 deaths | Mali |
| 2020s | 86,296 deaths | 81,451 deaths | 4,845 deaths | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Mali or Mozambique?
- Mali, at 85,201 deaths against 80,047 deaths in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Mali and Mozambique?
- 5,154 deaths, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Mali ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 14th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.