Mozambique - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Mozambique was 59,730 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96,766 in 1994 and a minimum value of 59,730 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

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.

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Year Value
1968 70,915
1969 72,733
1970 74,466
1971 76,212
1972 77,865
1973 79,591
1974 81,341
1975 83,087
1976 84,892
1977 86,867
1978 88,878
1979 90,918
1980 92,936
1981 94,645
1982 95,713
1983 96,174
1984 96,099
1985 95,668
1986 95,003
1987 94,458
1988 94,166
1989 94,177
1990 94,545
1991 95,233
1992 95,960
1993 96,487
1994 96,766
1995 96,460
1996 95,474
1997 93,810
1998 91,649
1999 89,293
2000 86,750
2001 84,115
2002 81,524
2003 79,215
2004 77,073
2005 75,171
2006 73,277
2007 69,854
2008 68,859
2009 67,337
2010 68,240
2011 65,859
2012 64,683
2013 64,106
2014 63,596
2015 62,961
2016 62,195
2017 61,430
2018 60,922
2019 60,249
2020 59,730

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Mozambique was 78,997 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 144,110 in 1984 and a minimum value of 78,997 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

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.

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Year Value
1972 115,654
1973 118,176
1974 120,736
1975 123,295
1976 125,952
1977 128,891
1978 131,912
1979 135,025
1980 138,187
1981 140,969
1982 142,870
1983 143,893
1984 144,110
1985 143,738
1986 142,918
1987 142,149
1988 141,612
1989 141,414
1990 141,665
1991 142,350
1992 143,140
1993 143,726
1994 143,883
1995 143,218
1996 141,623
1997 139,121
1998 135,867
1999 132,223
2000 128,492
2001 124,795
2002 121,325
2003 118,146
2004 115,166
2005 112,386
2006 109,480
2007 104,923
2008 101,503
2009 98,182
2010 97,695
2011 95,098
2012 92,703
2013 90,422
2014 88,237
2015 85,348
2016 83,268
2017 82,369
2018 81,433
2019 80,031
2020 78,997

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Mozambique was 32,632 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39,476 in 1995 and a minimum value of 32,577 in 2010.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

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.

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Year Value
1981 36,002
1982 36,535
1983 36,906
1984 37,123
1985 37,197
1986 37,228
1987 37,203
1988 37,252
1989 37,415
1990 37,698
1991 38,088
1992 38,539
1993 38,962
1994 39,318
1995 39,476
1996 39,424
1997 39,134
1998 38,575
1999 37,881
2000 37,110
2001 36,322
2002 35,551
2003 34,871
2004 34,283
2005 33,785
2006 33,359
2007 33,025
2008 32,790
2009 32,659
2010 32,577
2011 32,580
2012 32,585
2013 32,644
2014 32,668
2015 32,722
2016 32,780
2017 32,783
2018 32,696
2019 32,659
2020 32,632

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality