Youth mortality rate in Angola
Angola: Youth mortality rate was 5.97 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.97
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
30th
of 199 countries
All-time high
25.49
in 1990
All-time low
5.97
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Youth mortality rate in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Angola stood at 5.97. 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 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Angola peaked at 25.49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.97, in 2024.
That places Angola 30th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.38 | 22.56 | 25.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.35 | 10.92 | 21.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.95 | 6.73 | 10.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3 | 5.97 | 6.59 | 5 |
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More health data for Angola
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 740.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 417,736 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 493,356 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 418,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 434,863 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Angola?
- Youth mortality rate in Angola was 5.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 25.49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for youth mortality rate?
- Angola ranks 30th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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