Mozambique vs Sudan: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Mozambique
80,047 deaths
in 2023
Sudan
83,414 deaths
in 2023
Mozambique rank
14th
Sudan rank
12th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Mozambique
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 83,414 deaths against 80,047 deaths in Mozambique, a difference of 3,367 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88,796 deaths | 63,740 deaths | 25,056 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 95,394 deaths | 75,348 deaths | 20,045 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 119,693 deaths | 95,704 deaths | 23,989 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 160,615 deaths | 129,443 deaths | 31,172 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 144,414 deaths | 121,288 deaths | 23,126 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 113,846 deaths | 111,780 deaths | 2,066 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 90,640 deaths | 92,032 deaths | 1,392 deaths | Sudan |
| 2020s | 81,451 deaths | 85,258 deaths | 3,807 deaths | Sudan |
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, Mozambique or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 83,414 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 Mozambique and Sudan?
- 3,367 deaths, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Sudan rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Mozambique ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 12th 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.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.