Mozambique: Number of under-five deaths
In , Mozambique's Number of under-five deaths was 74,215.00.
That's down 1.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Mozambique ranks #15 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #10 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 102,051.00
- Trough
- 74,215.00
- 1-year change
- -1.9%
- 5-year change
- -4.4%
- -0.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -9.1%
- -1.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 74,215.0000 | |
| 75,655.0000 | |
| 76,988.0000 | |
| 77,329.0000 | |
| 78,119.0000 | |
| 77,671.0000 | |
| 77,752.0000 | |
| 78,104.0000 | |
| 77,931.0000 | |
| 79,019.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Mozambique's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Mozambique's Number of under-five deaths was 74,215.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mozambique's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Mozambique's Number of under-five deaths fell 1.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Mozambique ranked #15 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Mozambique's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Mozambique is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #10 of 48.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.