Number of infant deaths, female in Angola
Angola: Number of infant deaths, female was 19,424 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, female in Angola, 1981–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Angola recorded 19,424 for number of infant deaths, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Angola peaked at 35,982 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 19,332, in 2017.
That places Angola 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 22,413 | — |
| 1982 | 23,117 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 23,829 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 24,691 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 25,661 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 26,600 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 27,595 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 28,540 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 29,458 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 30,416 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 31,374 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 32,322 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 33,104 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 33,919 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 34,734 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 35,373 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 35,762 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 35,937 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 35,982 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 35,843 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 35,395 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 34,607 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 33,488 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 32,070 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 30,402 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 28,678 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 26,996 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 25,398 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 24,032 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 22,806 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 21,782 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 20,958 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 20,364 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 19,933 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 19,620 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 19,409 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 19,332 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 19,362 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 19,491 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 19,624 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 19,750 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 19,688 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 19,580 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 19,424 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,767 | 22,413 | 29,458 | 9 |
| 1990s | 33,892 | 30,416 | 35,982 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,691 | 24,032 | 35,843 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,306 | 19,332 | 22,806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,613 | 19,424 | 19,750 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 17 Chad 20,807 compare
- 18 Yemen 20,390 compare
- 19 Mali 20,296 compare
- 21 Côte d'Ivoire 19,131 compare
- 22 Madagascar 18,870 compare
- 23 Philippines 16,922 compare
More education data for Angola
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 47,539 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 48,477 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 170,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 172,255 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0989 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Angola?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Angola was 19,424 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 35,982 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,332 in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Angola ranks 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.