Children died before five per woman in Angola
Angola: Children died before five per woman was 0.2519 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children died before five per woman in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Angola is 0.2519, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Angola peaked at 1.74 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2519, in 2024.
That places Angola 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children died before five per woman in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.74 | — |
| 1981 | 1.71 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.68 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 1.66 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.64 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.62 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.6 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.59 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.58 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.56 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.55 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.53 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.52 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.5 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.48 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.45 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.42 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 1.38 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.34 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.28 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.23 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.16 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.09 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.934 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8499 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7693 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6947 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6266 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5681 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5164 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4725 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4351 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4043 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3785 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3566 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3391 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3242 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3118 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3012 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2912 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2821 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2738 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2632 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2519 | -4.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.2519 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.2519 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2214, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.64 | 1.56 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.44 | 1.28 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8944 | 0.5681 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.384 | 0.3012 | 0.5164 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2724 | 0.2519 | 0.2912 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Angola?
- Children died before five per woman in Angola was 0.2519 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 in 1980.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2519 in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for children died before five per woman?
- Angola ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. 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 Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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