Under-five mortality rate in Angola
Angola: Under-five mortality rate was 49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
49
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
28th
of 200 countries
All-time high
232.81
in 1980
All-time low
49
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Under-five mortality rate in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate in Angola stood at 49. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Angola peaked at 232.81 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2024.
Angola ranks 28th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Under-five mortality rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 232.81 | — |
| 1981 | 228.8 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 225.47 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 222.1 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 219.26 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 217.26 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 215.6 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 214.55 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 213.79 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 213.16 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 212.75 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 212.55 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 212.38 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 212.09 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 211.35 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 209.92 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 207.35 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 203.52 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 198.39 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 192.15 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 184.99 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 176.33 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 166.4 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 155.55 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 143.73 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 131.53 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 119.84 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 109.01 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 99.15 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 90.75 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 83.37 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 77.21 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 72.04 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 67.91 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 64.54 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 61.76 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 59.64 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 57.9 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 56.49 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 55.35 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 54.22 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 53.18 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 51.86 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 50.51 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 49 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 220.28 | 213.16 | 232.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 207.25 | 192.15 | 212.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.73 | 90.75 | 184.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.62 | 55.35 | 83.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.75 | 49 | 54.22 | 5 |
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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 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0135 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Angola?
- Under-five mortality rate in Angola was 49 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 232.81 in 1980.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Angola ranks 28th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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