Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Angola
Angola: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 182.31 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, female in Angola, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Angola recorded 182.31 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Angola peaked at 415.89 per 1,000 female adults in 1961 and was at its lowest, 182.31 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places Angola 35th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Angola, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 412.03 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 415.89 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 412.88 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 411.31 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 409.8 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 408.36 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 405.35 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 403.25 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 399.72 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 397.7 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 394.19 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 392.11 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 388.51 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 386.35 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 382.83 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 388.95 per 1,000 female adults | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 390.34 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 386.63 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 384.16 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 381.86 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 379.58 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 377.34 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 375.15 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 384.05 per 1,000 female adults | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 382.22 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 380.44 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 378.7 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 400.4 per 1,000 female adults | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 393.82 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 391.83 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 390.95 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 371.62 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 388.71 per 1,000 female adults | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 378.85 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 365.69 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 355.38 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 353.37 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 351.41 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 361.68 per 1,000 female adults | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 353.73 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 352.04 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 345.85 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 343.89 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 324.73 per 1,000 female adults | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 317.44 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 309.18 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 304.4 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 292.6 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 282.15 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 274.57 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 263.5 per 1,000 female adults | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 253.57 per 1,000 female adults | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 244.24 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 235.95 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 229.15 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 222.12 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 216.3 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 211.52 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 205.85 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 201.37 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 199.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 213.75 per 1,000 female adults | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 188.63 per 1,000 female adults | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 184.25 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 182.31 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 182.31 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150.06 per 1,000 female adults, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 182.31 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 194.42 per 1,000 female adults, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 407.63 per 1,000 female adults | 397.7 per 1,000 female adults | 415.89 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 387.59 per 1,000 female adults | 381.86 per 1,000 female adults | 394.19 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 384.35 per 1,000 female adults | 375.15 per 1,000 female adults | 400.4 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 367.14 per 1,000 female adults | 351.41 per 1,000 female adults | 390.95 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 314.69 per 1,000 female adults | 274.57 per 1,000 female adults | 352.04 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.36 per 1,000 female adults | 201.37 per 1,000 female adults | 263.5 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 193.59 per 1,000 female adults | 182.31 per 1,000 female adults | 213.75 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 32 Uganda 188.53 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 33 Tuvalu 187.41 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 34 Niger 184.44 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 36 Afghanistan 175.95 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 37 Mozambique 175.59 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 38 Papua New Guinea 175.17 per 1,000 female adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Angola?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Angola was 182.31 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 415.89 per 1,000 female adults in 1961.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.31 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Angola ranks 35th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.