Deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique

Mozambique: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 102 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
102
Change on year
up 292.3%
World rank
16th
of 76 countries
All-time high
102
in 2020
All-time low
4
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2020

Deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique, 2015–2020

0204060801002015201720202015: 42016: 222017: 202018: 262020: 102

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique is 102, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 292.3% on the previous year and up 2,450.0% over ten years.

Mozambique ranks 16th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 4 —
2016 22 +450.0%
2017 20 -9.1%
2018 26 +30.0%
2020 102 +292.3%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 102 is above the median for low income countries, which is 32, 3.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 102 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14, 7.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18 4 26 4
2020s 102 102 102 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 13 United States 137 compare
  2. 14 Niger 111 compare
  3. 15 Western Sahara 110 compare
  4. 16 Afghanistan 102
  5. 18 Greece 95 compare
  6. 19 Mexico 72 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique?
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Mozambique was 102 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 102 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2015.
How does Mozambique rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
Mozambique ranks 16th out of 76 countries with data for 2020.
Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,450.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths and disappearances during migration
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 671 data points, 2014–2025
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