Mortality rate 1-59 months in Angola
Angola: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 31.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Angola, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Angola recorded 31.42 for mortality rate 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Angola peaked at 174.22 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 31.42, in 2024.
That places Angola 24th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 174.22 | — |
| 1990 | 174.04 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 174 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 174.14 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 174.01 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 173.64 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 172.44 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 170.42 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 167.44 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 163.56 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 158.19 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 151.66 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 143.75 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 134.34 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 124.01 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 112.93 | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 101.83 | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 91.26 | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 81.42 | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 72.55 | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 65.02 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 58.76 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 53.67 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 49.52 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 46.35 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 43.83 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 41.75 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 40.05 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 38.66 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 37.46 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 36.55 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 35.75 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 34.84 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 33.75 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 32.65 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 31.42 | -3.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 31.42 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.25, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 31.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.93, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 174.22 | 174.22 | 174.22 | 1 |
| 1990s | 170.19 | 158.19 | 174.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.88 | 65.02 | 151.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.66 | 36.55 | 58.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.68 | 31.42 | 35.75 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Angola?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Angola was 31.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 174.22 in 1989.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.42 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Angola ranks 24th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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