Neonatal mortality wdi in Angola
Angola: Neonatal mortality wdi was 1.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.81
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
49th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.59
in 1989
All-time low
1.81
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Angola, 1989–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality wdi in Angola is 1.81, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Angola peaked at 4.59 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.81, in 2024.
That places Angola 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4.59 | — |
| 1990 | 4.58 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 4.57 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 4.56 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 4.55 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.52 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.48 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 4.41 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 4.3 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 4.17 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 4.03 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 3.91 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 3.81 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 3.7 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.59 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 3.45 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.3 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.14 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 3 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.87 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 2.73 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 2.61 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.48 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.36 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.25 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.16 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.09 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.04 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.97 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.94 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.92 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.87 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.84 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.81 | -1.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.81 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.81, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.33, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.59 | 4.59 | 4.59 | 1 |
| 1990s | 4.42 | 4.03 | 4.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.35 | 2.73 | 3.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 1.94 | 2.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 1.81 | 1.92 | 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)
- 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 neonatal mortality wdi in Angola?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Angola was 1.81 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.59 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Angola ranks 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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