Angola vs Latin America & Caribbean: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Angola
53.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
16.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Angola rank
30th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
32nd

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Angola
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 53.4 per 1,000 live births against 16.9 per 1,000 live births in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 36.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Angola's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 32nd of 197 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 218.23 per 1,000 live births 48.12 per 1,000 live births 170.11 per 1,000 live births Angola
2000s 146.56 per 1,000 live births 29.26 per 1,000 live births 117.3 per 1,000 live births Angola
2010s 71 per 1,000 live births 20.82 per 1,000 live births 50.18 per 1,000 live births Angola
2020s 56.28 per 1,000 live births 17.62 per 1,000 live births 38.66 per 1,000 live births Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Angola or Latin America & Caribbean?
Angola, at 53.4 per 1,000 live births against 16.9 per 1,000 live births in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Angola and Latin America & Caribbean?
36.5 per 1,000 live births, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Latin America & Caribbean?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Angola ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.