Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique
Mozambique: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 6.43 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.43
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
21st
of 229 countries
All-time high
33
in 1950
All-time low
6.43
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique is 6.43, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique peaked at 33 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 6.43, in 2023.
That places Mozambique 21st out of 229 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.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33 | — |
| 1951 | 32.51 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 32.02 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 31.54 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 31.05 | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 30.58 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 30.12 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 29.65 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 29.22 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 28.84 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 28.5 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 28.19 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 27.95 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 27.73 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 27.71 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 27.6 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 27.5 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 27.42 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 27.37 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 27.3 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 27.24 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 27.24 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 27.1 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 27.03 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 26.94 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 26.74 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 26.68 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 26.66 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 26.57 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 26.54 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 26.45 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 28.49 | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 28.35 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 28.19 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 27.95 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 27.69 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 25.45 | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 25.17 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 24.87 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 24.55 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 24.24 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 23.85 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 23.36 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 22.81 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 22.19 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 21.47 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 20.7 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 19.87 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 19.05 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 18.14 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 17.28 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 16.34 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 15.53 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 14.75 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 14.01 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 13.3 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 12.65 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 12.04 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 11.48 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 10.94 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 10.44 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 9.97 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 9.53 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 9.13 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 8.74 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 8.39 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 8.06 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 7.76 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 7.5 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 7.28 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 7.05 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 6.83 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 6.64 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 6.43 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.85 | 28.84 | 33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 27.73 | 27.3 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.87 | 26.54 | 27.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.72 | 24.55 | 28.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.57 | 18.14 | 24.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 | 10.94 | 17.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.68 | 7.28 | 10.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.74 | 6.43 | 7.05 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 6.73 compare
- 19 Madagascar 6.56 compare
- 20 Angola 6.43 compare
- 22 Pakistan 5.92 compare
- 23 Togo 5.85 compare
- 24 Afghanistan 5.62 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 869.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2549 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.531 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mozambique was 6.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.43 in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Mozambique ranks 21st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. 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 mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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