Number of neonatal deaths in Angola
Angola: Number of neonatal deaths was 23,970 deaths in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
23,970 deaths
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
23rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
28,893 deaths
in 2004
All-time low
15,096 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Angola, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Angola is 23,970 deaths, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Angola peaked at 28,893 deaths in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15,096 deaths, in 1950.
Angola ranks 23rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15,096 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 15,156 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 15,223 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 15,297 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 15,377 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 15,464 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 15,593 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 15,733 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 15,889 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 15,972 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 16,006 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 16,138 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 16,130 deaths | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 16,096 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 16,052 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 16,027 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 16,039 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 16,103 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 16,219 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 16,396 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 16,593 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 16,797 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 17,043 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 17,291 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 17,472 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 17,667 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 18,015 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 18,341 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 18,699 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 19,085 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 19,474 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 19,919 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 20,429 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 20,927 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 21,400 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 21,853 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 22,445 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 23,044 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 23,761 deaths | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 24,239 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 24,757 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 25,248 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 25,751 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 26,608 deaths | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 27,088 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 27,561 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 27,966 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 28,421 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 28,853 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 28,784 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 28,729 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 28,807 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 28,775 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 28,831 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 28,893 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 28,864 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 28,798 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 28,429 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 28,048 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 27,834 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 27,660 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 27,440 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 27,250 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 26,989 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 26,652 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 26,183 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 25,660 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 25,012 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 24,543 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 23,970 deaths | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,480 deaths | 15,096 deaths | 15,972 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 16,121 deaths | 16,006 deaths | 16,396 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 17,700 deaths | 16,593 deaths | 19,085 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,749 deaths | 19,474 deaths | 24,239 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,104 deaths | 24,757 deaths | 28,853 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,601 deaths | 27,834 deaths | 28,893 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,136 deaths | 23,970 deaths | 27,660 deaths | 10 |
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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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,150 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Angola?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Angola was 23,970 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 28,893 deaths in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,096 deaths in 1950.
- How does Angola rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Angola ranks 23rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.