Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mozambique
Mozambique: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 4.37 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mozambique, 1963–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 4.37 for infant mortality vs prenatal care in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mozambique peaked at 18.22 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 4.37, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 19th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.81 | 14.41 | 15.11 | 7 |
| 1970s | 15.26 | 15.18 | 15.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.54 | 14.9 | 18.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.5 | 11.33 | 14.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.36 | 6.39 | 10.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.49 | 4.92 | 6.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6 | 4.37 | 4.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 16 Mali 4.75 compare
- 17 Benin 4.52 compare
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 4.48 compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 4.36 compare
- 21 Djibouti 4.3 compare
- 21 Madagascar 4.3 compare
More health data for Mozambique
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 869.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 64 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 64 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 298,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 306,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 308,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 315,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 317,076 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 323,329 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mozambique?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mozambique was 4.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 18.22 in 1981.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Mozambique ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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