Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 4,816 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,816
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
22nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
15,801
in 1990
All-time low
4,816
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 9 in Mozambique stood at 4,816. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Mozambique peaked at 15,801 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,816, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,801 | — |
| 1991 | 15,090 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 14,428 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 13,971 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 14,030 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 13,930 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 13,440 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 12,924 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 12,372 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 11,830 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 11,338 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 10,879 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 10,477 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 10,090 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 9,721 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 9,373 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 9,013 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 8,642 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 8,261 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 7,890 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 7,523 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 7,187 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 6,884 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 6,645 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 6,463 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 6,300 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 6,153 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 5,999 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 5,827 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,625 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 5,413 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 5,216 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 5,044 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 4,910 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 4,816 | -1.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 4,816 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,078, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 4,816 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,087, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,782 | 11,830 | 15,801 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,568 | 7,890 | 11,338 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,461 | 5,625 | 7,523 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,080 | 4,816 | 5,413 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 deaths age 5 to 9 in Mozambique?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Mozambique was 4,816 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 15,801 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,816 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Mozambique ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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