Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola
Angola: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate was -2.54 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola, 1986–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola is -2.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola peaked at 8.45 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -12.17 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Angola ranks 127th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -1.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -6.37 % change on previous year | +402.6% |
| 1988 | -0.0897 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1989 | 8.45 % change on previous year | -9528.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1509 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1991 | -4 % change on previous year | -2751.4% |
| 1992 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -305.2% |
| 1993 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 1994 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1995 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1996 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1997 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1998 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1999 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2000 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2001 | -7.01 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 2002 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2003 | -10.78 % change on previous year | +108.5% |
| 2004 | -12.17 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2005 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2006 | -7.66 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2007 | -8.81 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2008 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2009 | -9 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2010 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2011 | -8.86 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2012 | -9.17 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2013 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1143 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2015 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -5544.2% |
| 2016 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2017 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +357.4% |
| 2018 | -7.8 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2019 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 2020 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's -2.54 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.54 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's -2.54 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4219 % change on previous year, 6.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +9528.2% | -0.0897 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -5544.2% | 0.1143 % change on previous year | -6.22 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -2751.4% | 0.1509 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1823 % change on previous year | -6.37 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -1.99 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 8.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.72 % change on previous year | -12.17 % change on previous year | -3.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.4 % change on previous year | -9.17 % change on previous year | 0.1143 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.54 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 1 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola?
- Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Angola was -2.54 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maternal mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.45 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.17 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Angola rank for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
- Angola ranks 127th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maternal mortality Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.