Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mozambique
Mozambique: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 47.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mozambique, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 47.21 for annual death rates in different age groups females in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Mozambique peaked at 198.18 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 47.21, in 2023.
That places Mozambique 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 198.18 | — |
| 1951 | 196.05 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 193.91 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 191.77 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 189.62 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 187.48 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 185.44 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 183.32 | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 181.37 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 179.55 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 177.9 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 176.47 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 175.25 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 174.26 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 174.16 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 173.55 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 173.1 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 172.72 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 172.39 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 172.08 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 171.77 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 171.98 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 171.14 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 170.79 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 170.39 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 169.47 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 169.21 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 169.22 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 168.72 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 168.57 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 168.19 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 181.82 | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 181.1 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 180.24 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 179.06 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 177.75 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 163.5 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 162.17 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 160.66 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 158.98 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 157.32 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 155.29 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 152.76 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 149.91 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 146.61 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 142.79 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 138.56 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 133.98 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 129.19 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 124.02 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 119.09 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 113.51 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 108.47 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 103.58 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 98.89 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 94.42 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 90.18 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 86.17 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 82.38 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 78.81 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 75.45 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 72.27 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 69.28 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 66.53 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 63.87 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 61.47 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 59.15 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 57.04 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 55.12 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 53.45 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 51.76 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 50.15 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 48.69 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 47.21 | -3.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 47.21 is above the median for low income countries, which is 42.18, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 47.21 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.12, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 188.67 | 179.55 | 198.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 174.19 | 172.08 | 177.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 170.13 | 168.57 | 171.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.35 | 158.98 | 181.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.04 | 124.02 | 157.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.55 | 78.81 | 119.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.36 | 53.45 | 75.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.45 | 47.21 | 51.76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 12 Burkina Faso 50.22 compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 49.7 compare
- 14 Benin 49.51 compare
- 16 Pakistan 46.82 compare
- 17 Cote d'Ivoire 46.7 compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 45.91 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0832 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Mozambique?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mozambique was 47.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 198.18 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.21 in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Mozambique ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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