Mozambique - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Mozambique Child Mortality Rate was down by 3.7% year on year. With 16.23 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was number 18 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate. Mozambique is overtaken by Liberia, which was number 17 with 16.26 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Guinea-Bissau at 15.67 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger ranked the highest with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, a fall of 2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 16.23 |
| 2018 | 17.16 |
| 2017 | 17.72 |
| 2016 | 18.30 |
| 2015 | 18.94 |
How does Mozambique rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Liberia
|
16 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Mozambique
|
16 | 2019 | -5.5 % | -3.7 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Guinea-Bissau
|
16 | 2019 | -4.3 % | -3.8 % | View data | |