Under-five deaths in Angola
Angola: Under-five deaths was 67,003 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
67,003
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 201 countries
All-time high
134,714
in 1997
All-time low
67,003
in 2024
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Under-five deaths in Angola, 1985–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Angola recorded 67,003 for under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Angola peaked at 134,714 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 67,003, in 2024.
That places Angola 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106,344 | 99,144 | 113,610 | 5 |
| 1990s | 128,822 | 117,177 | 134,714 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,720 | 86,790 | 132,456 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,543 | 68,454 | 82,270 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,094 | 67,003 | 68,730 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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- 19 Madagascar 61,923 compare
- 20 Cameroon 61,508 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 740.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5051 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Angola?
- Under-five deaths in Angola was 67,003 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 134,714 in 1997.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,003 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for under-five deaths?
- Angola ranks 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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