Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola
Angola: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year was 0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.7648 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola stood at 0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola peaked at 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7648 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Angola 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9606 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9173 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8429 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8232 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8078 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7913 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7768 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7648 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8849 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7768 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7712 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7648 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 101 Lebanon 0.7914 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Djibouti 0.7891 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Madagascar 0.7785 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Norway 0.7711 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7698 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Cook Islands 0.7632 deaths per 100,000 people 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 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 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola?
- Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Angola was 0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7648 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Angola ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.