Number of infant deaths, male in Angola
Angola: Number of infant deaths, male was 25,147 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
25,147
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
20th
of 197 countries
All-time high
43,712
in 1999
All-time low
24,997
in 2017
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Number of infant deaths, male 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
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male in Angola is 25,147, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Angola peaked at 43,712 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 24,997, in 2017.
Angola ranks 20th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 26,796 | — |
| 1982 | 27,633 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 28,509 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 29,521 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 30,638 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 31,794 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 32,948 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 34,093 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 35,234 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 36,403 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 37,593 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 38,675 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 39,745 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 40,834 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 41,891 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 42,747 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 43,362 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 43,614 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 43,712 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 43,671 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 43,223 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 42,437 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 41,303 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 39,794 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 38,025 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 36,108 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 34,170 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 32,321 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 30,726 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 29,229 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 27,967 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 26,964 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 26,247 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 25,725 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 25,302 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 25,094 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 24,997 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 25,023 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 25,165 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 25,314 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 25,501 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 25,485 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 25,368 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 25,147 | -0.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 25,147 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,475, 5.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 25,147 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,652, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30,796 | 26,796 | 35,234 | 9 |
| 1990s | 40,858 | 36,403 | 43,712 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,178 | 30,726 | 43,671 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,171 | 24,997 | 29,229 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,363 | 25,147 | 25,501 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 17 Chad 26,526 compare
- 18 Yemen 26,409 compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire 25,465 compare
- 21 Mali 24,937 compare
- 22 Madagascar 24,111 compare
- 23 Philippines 22,809 compare
More education data for Angola
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,250 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 547,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 422,807 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 401,821 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.59 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.38 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 17.64 % change on previous year (2011)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1465 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Angola?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Angola was 25,147 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, male recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 43,712 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,997 in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Angola ranks 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.