Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola
Angola: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 6.57 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola stood at 6.57. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola peaked at 36.48 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6.57, in 2024.
That places Angola 22nd 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 among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.3 | — |
| 1991 | 30.87 | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 36.48 | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 30.79 | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 30.68 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 30.46 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 30.07 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 29.48 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 28.7 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 27.75 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 26.66 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 25.35 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 23.84 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 22.21 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 20.43 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 18.61 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 16.87 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 15.26 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 13.81 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 12.58 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 11.5 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 10.61 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 9.86 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 9.27 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 8.78 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 8.38 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 8.08 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 7.83 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 7.63 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.47 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 7.31 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 7.16 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 6.97 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 6.78 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 6.57 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.16 | 27.75 | 36.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.56 | 12.58 | 26.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 7.47 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.96 | 6.57 | 7.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.22 compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 7.83 compare
- 21 Uganda 6.76 compare
- 23 Djibouti 6.55 compare
- 24 Malawi 6.17 compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 6.1 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Angola was 6.57 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 36.48 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Angola ranks 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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