Adolescent mortality rate in Angola
Angola: Adolescent mortality rate was 6.27 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Angola, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Angola recorded 6.27 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Angola peaked at 18.53 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6.27, in 2021.
That places Angola 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.41 | — |
| 1991 | 15.73 | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 18.53 | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 15.74 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 15.72 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 15.67 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 15.59 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 15.44 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 15.25 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 15.01 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 14.73 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 14.38 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 13.99 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 13.55 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 13.05 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 12.51 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 11.96 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 11.38 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 10.79 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 10.23 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 9.7 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 9.2 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 8.72 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 8.28 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 7.92 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.61 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 7.34 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 7.1 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 6.88 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 6.68 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 6.46 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 6.27 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.11 | 15.01 | 18.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.66 | 10.23 | 14.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.94 | 6.68 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.37 | 6.27 | 6.46 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 6.55 compare
- 19 Gabon 6.49 compare
- 20 Namibia 6.4 compare
- 22 Guinea 5.92 compare
- 23 Mozambique 5.87 compare
- 24 Guinea-Bissau 5.64 compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 740.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.441 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2695 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Angola?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Angola was 6.27 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 18.53 in 1992.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.27 in 2021.
- How does Angola rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Angola ranks 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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