Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola stood at 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.1081 deaths per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
Angola ranks 68th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0795 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0823 deaths per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0882 deaths per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0911 deaths per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.094 deaths per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0968 deaths per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0995 deaths per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1019 deaths per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1042 deaths per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1061 deaths per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1074 deaths per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1081 deaths per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.108 deaths per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1073 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1062 deaths per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1042 deaths per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1014 deaths per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0978 deaths per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0933 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0883 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0833 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0783 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0736 deaths per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0696 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.066 deaths per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.063 deaths per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0605 deaths per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0586 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0573 deaths per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0562 deaths per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0555 deaths per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0551 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0549 deaths per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.055 deaths per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.055 deaths per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0551 deaths per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0548 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0795 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0911 deaths per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1033 deaths per square kilometre | 0.094 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1081 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0896 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0696 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1062 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0582 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0549 deaths per square kilometre | 0.066 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0548 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0551 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 65 Jamaica 0.0558 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 66 Sudan 0.0556 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 67 Egypt 0.0549 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 69 Seychelles 0.0543 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 70 Syrian Arab Republic 0.054 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 71 Myanmar 0.0528 deaths per square kilometre compare
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 number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1081 deaths per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0544 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Angola rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.