Neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births fell 2.45% to 27.9 in Angola in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Angola reached an all time high of 53.7 in 1989 and an all time low of 27.9 in 2019. When compared to Angola's main peers, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Botswana amounted to 22.3, 20.5 in Namibia, 24.4 in Zambia and 27.3 in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2019.
Angola has been ranked 22nd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Neonatal Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Angola | 31.7 | 30.8 | 30.0 | 29.2 | 28.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Botswana | 23.3 | 23.3 | 23.2 | 23.0 | 22.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | 43.2 | 42.5 | 41.7 | 41.0 | 40.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Congo | 21.1 | 20.7 | 20.2 | 19.9 | 19.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | 30.0 | 29.5 | 29.0 | 28.5 | 27.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Namibia | 21.8 | 21.7 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 20.8 | |||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | 22.8 | 22.3 | 21.9 | 21.5 | 21.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Zambia | 25.4 | 25.3 | 25.2 | 25.0 | 24.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | 28.2 | 27.8 | 27.4 | 27.0 | 26.6 |