Neonatal deaths in Mozambique

Mozambique: Neonatal deaths was 32,136 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
32,136
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
14th
of 198 countries
All-time high
35,006
in 2000
All-time low
27,623
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Mozambique, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201220242000: 35.0k2001: 33.4k2002: 31.8k2003: 30.4k2004: 29.4k2005: 28.5k2006: 27.9k2007: 27.6k2008: 28.0k2009: 28.2k2010: 28.1k2011: 27.9k2012: 27.8k2013: 27.9k2014: 28.0k2015: 28.5k2016: 29.1k2017: 29.8k2018: 30.5k2019: 31.1k2020: 31.6k2021: 32.0k2022: 32.2k2023: 32.2k2024: 32.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Mozambique is 32,136, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Mozambique peaked at 35,006 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27,623, in 2007.

Mozambique ranks 14th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30,018 27,623 35,006 10
2010s 28,884 27,824 31,111 10
2020s 32,005 31,571 32,192 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 11 Uganda 36,739 compare
  2. 12 Niger 36,634 compare
  3. 13 Egypt 33,761 compare
  4. 15 Kenya 31,481 compare
  5. 16 Yemen 29,116 compare
  6. 17 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 27,601 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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All data for Mozambique β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Mozambique?
Neonatal deaths in Mozambique was 32,136 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 35,006 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 27,623 in 2007.
How does Mozambique rank for neonatal deaths?
Mozambique ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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