Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Angola
Angola: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 67,003 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
67,003
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 200 countries
All-time high
134,714
in 1997
All-time low
67,003
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Angola stood at 67,003. That is the lowest value across all 35 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 - un igme estimates in Angola peaked at 134,714 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 67,003, in 2024.
That places Angola 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 117,177 | — |
| 1991 | 120,736 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 124,050 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 127,069 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 129,847 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 132,262 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 133,922 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 134,714 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 134,616 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 133,831 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 132,456 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 129,969 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 126,405 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 121,905 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 116,364 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 110,134 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 103,789 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 97,615 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 91,770 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 86,790 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 82,270 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 78,486 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 75,399 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 73,107 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 71,374 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 70,009 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 69,161 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 68,641 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 68,454 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 68,526 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 68,590 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 68,730 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 68,348 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 67,797 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 67,003 | -1.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 67,003 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 6.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 67,003 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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- 16 Mali 68,264 compare
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- 19 Madagascar 61,923 compare
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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)
- 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 under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Angola?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Angola was 67,003 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 134,714 in 1997.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,003 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Angola ranks 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates 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 estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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