3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Angola

Angola: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 26.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
26.6
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
23rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
50.5
in 2000
All-time low
26.6
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Angola, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 50.52001: 49.42002: 48.12003: 46.72004: 45.22005: 43.72006: 42.22007: 40.62008: 39.12009: 37.82010: 36.62011: 35.32012: 342013: 32.82014: 31.72015: 30.72016: 302017: 29.22018: 28.52019: 27.92020: 27.32021: 26.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Angola is 26.6, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Angola peaked at 50.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.6, in 2021.

That places Angola 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Angola, year by year

Annual values for 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Angola, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 50.5
2001 49.4 -2.2%
2002 48.1 -2.6%
2003 46.7 -2.9%
2004 45.2 -3.2%
2005 43.7 -3.3%
2006 42.2 -3.4%
2007 40.6 -3.8%
2008 39.1 -3.7%
2009 37.8 -3.3%
2010 36.6 -3.2%
2011 35.3 -3.6%
2012 34 -3.7%
2013 32.8 -3.5%
2014 31.7 -3.4%
2015 30.7 -3.2%
2016 30 -2.3%
2017 29.2 -2.7%
2018 28.5 -2.4%
2019 27.9 -2.1%
2020 27.3 -2.2%
2021 26.6 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.33 37.8 50.5 10
2010s 31.67 27.9 36.6 10
2020s 26.95 26.6 27.3 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 21 Mozambique 27.5 compare
  2. 22 Sudan 26.7 compare
  3. 24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26.5 compare
  4. 25 Ethiopia 26.2 compare
  5. 26 Comoros 25.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Angola?
3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Angola was 26.6 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 50.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 26.6 in 2021.
How does Angola rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Angola ranks 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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