Maternal deaths ihme in Angola
Angola: Maternal deaths ihme was 2,914 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2,914
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 185 countries
All-time high
7,266
in 1992
All-time low
2,914
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Angola, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal deaths ihme in Angola stood at 2,914. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Angola peaked at 7,266 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,914, in 2020.
That places Angola 21st out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,899 | 5,654 | 6,489 | 5 |
| 1990s | 6,926 | 6,577 | 7,266 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,316 | 4,077 | 6,707 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,291 | 2,924 | 3,853 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,914 | 2,914 | 2,914 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 18 South Sudan 3,790 compare
- 19 Bangladesh 3,719 compare
- 20 Madagascar 3,465 compare
- 22 China 2,822 compare
- 23 Guinea 2,557 compare
- 24 Malawi 2,452 compare
More health data for Angola
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 740.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 417,736 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 493,356 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 418,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 434,863 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths ihme in Angola?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Angola was 2,914 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 7,266 in 1992.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,914 in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Angola ranks 21st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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