Mozambique vs Tanzania: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Mozambique
15,903
in 2021
Tanzania
15,886
in 2021
Mozambique rank
10th
Tanzania rank
11th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 15,903 against 15,886 in Tanzania, a difference of 17.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 15,861 15,060 800.86 Mozambique
2010s 15,821 15,293 528.08 Mozambique
2020s 15,906 15,884 21.55 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Mozambique or Tanzania?
Mozambique, at 15,903 against 15,886 in Tanzania as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Mozambique and Tanzania?
17, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Mozambique ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed