Number of neonatal deaths, per capita (Our World) in Angola
Angola: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita (Our World) was 0.0007 deaths per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.0007 deaths per person for number of neonatal deaths, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Angola peaked at 0.0023 deaths per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 deaths per person, in 2024.
That places Angola 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita (Our World) in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0023 deaths per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0023 deaths per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 deaths per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 deaths per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 deaths per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 deaths per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.002 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.002 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 deaths per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 deaths per person | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 deaths per person | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 deaths per person | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.001 deaths per person | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.001 deaths per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0007 deaths per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 deaths per person, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0007 deaths per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 deaths per person, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0019 deaths per person | 0.0023 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 deaths per person | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0018 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0.0008 deaths per person | 0.0012 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 0.0008 deaths per person | 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 number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Angola?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Angola was 0.0007 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0023 deaths per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
- Angola ranks 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. 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 neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths igme Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.