Mozambique vs Sudan: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 5.9 per 100 live births in Mozambique and 6.2 per 100 live births in Sudan, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Sudan, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.04 times that in Mozambique.

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

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What the numbers say

Sudan has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Mozambique.
In 2024, Mozambique ranked 22 and Sudan ranked 20 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

Year	Mozambique	Sudan	World
2024	5.9	6.2	3.7
2023	6.2	6.3	3.8
2022	6.4	5.1	4
2021	6.6	5.3	4
2020	6.8	5.4	3.9
2019	6.9	5.6	4
2018	7	5.8	4
2017	7.2	6	4.1
2016	7.3	6.2	4.2
2015	7.6	6.4	4.3
2014	8	6.5	4.4
2013	8.3	6.7	4.5
2012	8.7	6.9	4.7
2011	9.1	7.1	5
2010	9.6	7.3	5.1
2009	9.8	7.6	5.3
2008	10.4	7.8	5.5
2007	11.1	8	5.7
2006	11.9	8.3	6
2005	12.6	9.9	6.2
2004	13.3	10.1	6.6
2003	14	9.2	6.8
2002	14.8	9.5	7.1
2001	15.6	9.9	7.4
2000	16.5	10.2	7.7
1999	17.4	10.5	7.9
1998	18.4	14.8	8.3
1997	19.4	11.2	8.4
1996	20.3	11.5	8.6
1995	21.1	11.8	8.8
1994	21.7	12.1	8.9
1993	22.3	12.3	9.1
1992	22.8	12.6	9.2
1991	23.2	12.8	9.3
1990	23.5	13.1	9.4
1989	23.8	13.3	9.5
1988	24.1	29.7	10
1987	24.4	13.8	9.9
1986	24.8	13.9	10.3
1985	25.1	17.8	10.6
1984	25.5	18.1	10.9
1983	25.8	18.3	11.1
1982	26	14.5	11.2
1981	30.9	14.7	11.6
1980	26.2	14.8	11.9
1979	26.3	14.9	11.9
1978	26.4	15	12.3
1977	26.5	15.1	12.6
1976	26.6	15.3	12.8
1975	26.7	15.4	13.1
1974	26.9	15.5	13.3
1973	27	15.6	13.5
1972	27.2	15.7	13.7
1971	27.3	15.8	13.9
1970	27.3	15.9	14.2
1969	27.4	16	14.6
1968	27.4	16.1	15
1967	27.4	16.3	15.3
1966	27.3	16.5	15.1
1965	27.2	16.7	15.1
1964	27.1	16.9	15.7
1963	27	17.1	16.2
1962	28	17.4	17
1961	–	17.6	18.8
1960	–	17.9	20.2
1959	–	18.2	19.9
1958	–	18.5	19.7
1957	–	18.8	20.5
1956	–	19.1	21.3
1955	–	19.4	22.3
1954	–	19.7	22.8
1953	–	20	23.3
1952	–	–	23.9
1951	–	–	24.3
1950	–	–	24.7
1949	–	–	24.9
1948	–	–	24.9
1947	–	–	25.5
1946	–	–	25.8
1945	–	–	26.7
1944	–	–	27.4
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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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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