Child deaths igme data in Mozambique
Mozambique: Child deaths igme data was 74,215 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
74,215
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
178,553
in 1981
All-time low
74,215
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Child deaths igme data in Mozambique, 1968–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 74,215 for child deaths igme data in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Mozambique peaked at 178,553 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 74,215, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 15th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Child deaths igme data in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 99,083 | — |
| 1969 | 100,692 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 102,478 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 104,179 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 105,731 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 107,922 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 110,833 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 114,288 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 118,650 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 123,655 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 129,649 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 136,525 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 143,700 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 178,553 | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 149,312 | -16.4% |
| 1983 | 151,152 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 151,635 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 151,414 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 150,926 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 150,293 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 148,378 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 145,730 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 143,779 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 142,044 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 140,098 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 137,716 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 135,968 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 137,390 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 137,964 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 136,053 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 132,788 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 128,947 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 124,614 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 119,803 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 114,913 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 110,255 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 105,974 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 102,051 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 97,937 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 93,052 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 90,740 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 88,792 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 89,466 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 87,464 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 85,051 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 83,446 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 81,670 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 79,019 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 77,931 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 78,104 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 77,752 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 77,671 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 78,119 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 77,329 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 76,988 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 75,655 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 74,215 | -1.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 74,215 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52,477, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 74,215 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,888 | 99,083 | 100,692 | 2 |
| 1970s | 115,391 | 102,478 | 136,525 | 10 |
| 1980s | 152,109 | 143,700 | 178,553 | 10 |
| 1990s | 137,275 | 128,947 | 143,779 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104,813 | 88,792 | 124,614 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,757 | 77,671 | 89,466 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,461 | 74,215 | 78,119 | 5 |
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More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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 child deaths igme data in Mozambique?
- Child deaths igme data in Mozambique was 74,215 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 178,553 in 1981.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,215 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for child deaths igme data?
- Mozambique ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Child deaths igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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