Mozambique vs Tanzania: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency)
Mozambique
55,191
in 2024
Tanzania
67,611
in 2024
Mozambique rank
13th
Tanzania rank
11th
Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 67,611 against 55,191 in Mozambique, a difference of 12,420.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mozambique ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,821 | 69,023 | 16,202 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 67,594 | 84,342 | 16,749 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 92,815 | 106,579 | 13,764 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 89,344 | 121,409 | 32,065 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 68,572 | 100,696 | 32,123 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 57,458 | 78,372 | 20,914 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 56,033 | 70,198 | 14,165 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 67,611 against 55,191 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 12,420, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Mozambique ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.