Number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 18,288 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
18,288 deaths
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
13th
of 236 countries
All-time high
62,318 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
18,288 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique is 18,288 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique peaked at 62,318 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,288 deaths, in 2100.
That places Mozambique 13th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62,318 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 62,216 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 62,002 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 61,619 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 61,506 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 61,144 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 60,673 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 60,236 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 59,680 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2033 | 59,053 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2034 | 58,474 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2035 | 57,894 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2036 | 57,296 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2037 | 56,648 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2038 | 55,939 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2039 | 55,311 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2040 | 54,755 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2041 | 53,967 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2042 | 53,333 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2043 | 52,774 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2044 | 52,204 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2045 | 51,591 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2046 | 50,938 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2047 | 50,245 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2048 | 49,611 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 49,012 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2050 | 48,267 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2051 | 47,541 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2052 | 46,908 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2053 | 46,186 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2054 | 45,344 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2055 | 44,554 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2056 | 43,787 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2057 | 43,035 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2058 | 42,285 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2059 | 41,453 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2060 | 40,710 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2061 | 39,944 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2062 | 39,274 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2063 | 38,525 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2064 | 37,679 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2065 | 36,902 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2066 | 36,171 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2067 | 35,526 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2068 | 34,759 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2069 | 34,117 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2070 | 33,458 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2071 | 32,688 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2072 | 31,930 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2073 | 31,308 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2074 | 30,744 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2075 | 30,107 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2076 | 29,491 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2077 | 28,864 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2078 | 28,301 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2079 | 27,731 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2080 | 27,148 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2081 | 26,603 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2082 | 26,111 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2083 | 25,643 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2084 | 25,103 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2085 | 24,601 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2086 | 24,095 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2087 | 23,632 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2088 | 23,144 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2089 | 22,632 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2090 | 22,231 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2091 | 21,774 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2092 | 21,248 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2093 | 20,851 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2094 | 20,502 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2095 | 20,135 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2096 | 19,744 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2097 | 19,367 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2098 | 19,017 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2099 | 18,633 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2100 | 18,288 deaths | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 61,801 deaths | 61,144 deaths | 62,318 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 58,120 deaths | 55,311 deaths | 60,673 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 51,843 deaths | 49,012 deaths | 54,755 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 44,936 deaths | 41,453 deaths | 48,267 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 37,361 deaths | 34,117 deaths | 40,710 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 30,462 deaths | 27,731 deaths | 33,458 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 24,871 deaths | 22,632 deaths | 27,148 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 20,350 deaths | 18,633 deaths | 22,231 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 18,288 deaths | 18,288 deaths | 18,288 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Mozambique was 18,288 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 62,318 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,288 deaths in 2100.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Mozambique ranks 13th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.