Angola vs Ghana

Angola vs Ghana: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 4.9 per 100 live births in Angola and 3.6 per 100 live births in Ghana, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Angola, by 1.3 per 100 live births, or 1.36 times that in Ghana.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Angola vs Ghana: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 4.9 per 100 live births in Angola and 3.6 per 100 live births in Ghana, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Angola, by 1.3 per 100 live births, or 1.36 times that in Ghana.
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What the numbers say

  • Angola has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1980.
  • In 2024, Angola ranked 28 and Ghana ranked 51 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearAngolaGhanaWorld
20244.93.63.7
20235.13.73.8
20225.23.94
20215.344
20205.44.23.9
20195.54.44
20185.74.64
20175.84.84.1
2016654.2
20156.25.34.3
20146.55.54.4
20136.85.84.5
20127.264.7
20117.76.35
20108.36.75.1
20099.175.3
20089.97.35.5
200710.97.65.7
2006127.96
200513.28.26.2
200414.48.56.6
200315.68.86.8
200216.69.27.1
200117.69.67.4
200018.5107.7
199919.210.47.9
199819.810.78.3
199720.4118.4
199620.711.38.6
19952111.48.8
199421.111.68.9
199321.211.89.1
199221.2129.2
199121.312.49.3
199021.312.89.4
198921.313.39.5
198821.413.810
198721.514.49.9
198621.61510.3
198521.715.510.6
198421.91610.9
198322.216.311.1
198222.616.511.2
198122.916.711.6
198023.316.811.9
1979–1711.9
1978–17.312.3
1977–17.812.6
1976–18.212.8
1975–18.713.1
1974–19.213.3
1973–19.613.5
1972–19.913.7
1971–20.213.9
1970–20.314.2
1969–20.314.6
1968–20.315
1967–20.315.3
1966–20.315.1
1965–20.315.1
1964–20.315.7
1963–20.416.2
1962–20.517
1961–20.718.8
1960–20.920.2
1959–21.119.9
1958–21.419.7
1957–21.820.5
1956–22.221.3
1955–22.622.3
1954–23.122.8
1953–23.623.3
1952–24.123.9
1951–24.724.3
1950–25.324.7
1949–25.924.9
1948–26.524.9
1947–27.125.5
1946–27.625.8
1945–28.226.7
1944–28.827.4
1943–29.427.7
1942–30.127.9
1941–30.727.8
1940–31.427.9
1939–3228
1938–32.728.7
1937–33.328.8
1936–3429.1
1935–34.529.5
1934–35.230.7
1933–35.930.5
1932–36.530.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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