Angola vs Mozambique: Number of child deaths
Angola
67,003 deaths
in 2024
Mozambique
74,215 deaths
in 2024
Angola rank
17th
Mozambique rank
15th
Number of child deaths over time
- Angola
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 74,215 deaths against 67,003 deaths in Angola, a difference of 7,212 deaths.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.
Angola ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106,344 deaths | 149,348 deaths | 43,004 deaths | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 128,822 deaths | 137,275 deaths | 8,452 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 111,720 deaths | 104,813 deaths | 6,907 deaths | Angola |
| 2010s | 72,543 deaths | 81,757 deaths | 9,215 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 68,094 deaths | 76,461 deaths | 8,368 deaths | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Angola or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 74,215 deaths against 67,003 deaths in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Angola and Mozambique?
- 7,212 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Angola ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 15th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .