Number of infant deaths gho in Angola
Angola: Number of infant deaths gho was 52,081 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
52,081
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
15th
of 199 countries
All-time high
84,649
in 2001
All-time low
50,554
in 1981
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Number of infant deaths gho in Angola, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths gho in Angola is 52,081, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Angola peaked at 84,649 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 50,554, in 1981.
Angola ranks 15th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths gho in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 50,554 | — |
| 1982 | 52,275 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 54,014 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 56,099 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 58,299 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 60,526 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 62,696 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 64,760 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 66,902 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 69,106 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 71,255 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 73,268 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 75,088 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 77,043 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 78,960 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 80,640 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 81,983 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 82,963 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 83,718 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 84,363 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 84,649 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 84,529 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 83,958 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 82,981 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 81,701 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 79,683 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 77,425 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 75,061 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 72,566 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 69,921 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 67,197 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 64,711 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 62,450 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 60,610 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 59,058 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 57,701 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 56,612 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 55,740 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 55,030 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 54,355 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 53,725 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 52,919 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 52,081 | -1.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 52,081 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,145, 6.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 52,081 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,609, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58,458 | 50,554 | 66,902 | 9 |
| 1990s | 77,402 | 69,106 | 83,718 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,692 | 72,566 | 84,649 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,903 | 55,030 | 69,921 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,270 | 52,081 | 54,355 | 4 |
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 number of infant deaths gho in Angola?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Angola was 52,081 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 84,649 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,554 in 1981.
- How does Angola rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Angola ranks 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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