Mozambique vs Senegal

Mozambique vs Senegal: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 5.9 per 100 live births in Mozambique and 3.7 per 100 live births in Senegal, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 2.3 per 100 live births, or 1.63 times that in Senegal.

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

Mozambique vs Senegal: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 5.9 per 100 live births in Mozambique and 3.7 per 100 live births in Senegal, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 2.3 per 100 live births, or 1.63 times that in Senegal.
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What the numbers say

  • Mozambique has been higher since 1974.
  • In 2024, Mozambique ranked 22 and Senegal ranked 50 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

YearMozambiqueSenegalWorld
20245.93.73.7
20236.23.83.8
20226.444
20216.64.24
20206.84.43.9
20196.94.64
201874.84
20177.24.94.1
20167.35.14.2
20157.65.24.3
201485.44.4
20138.35.64.5
20128.75.84.7
20119.165
20109.66.35.1
20099.86.65.3
200810.475.5
200711.17.55.7
200611.98.16
200512.68.86.2
200413.39.66.6
20031410.46.8
200214.811.37.1
200115.612.27.4
200016.512.97.7
199917.413.47.9
199818.413.78.3
199719.413.88.4
199620.313.88.6
199521.113.78.8
199421.713.68.9
199322.313.59.1
199222.813.59.2
199123.213.59.3
199023.513.79.4
198923.814.19.5
198824.114.710
198724.415.49.9
198624.816.310.3
198525.117.110.6
198425.517.910.9
198325.818.611.1
19822619.211.2
198130.919.811.6
198026.220.411.9
197926.321.211.9
197826.422.112.3
197726.523.112.6
197626.624.212.8
197526.725.313.1
197426.926.213.3
1973272713.5
197227.227.713.7
197127.328.413.9
197027.328.814.2
196927.429.214.6
196827.429.415
196727.429.615.3
196627.329.715.1
196527.229.715.1
196427.129.715.7
19632729.716.2
19622829.617
1961–29.518.8
1960–29.520.2
1959–29.619.9
1958–29.819.7
1957–30.120.5
1956–30.521.3
1955–3122.3
1954–31.522.8
1953–32.123.3
1952–32.623.9
1951–33.224.3
1950–33.724.7
1949–34.324.9
1948–34.924.9
1947–35.425.5
1946–3625.8
1945–36.626.7
1944–37.127.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
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

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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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