Angola—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #19 of 194Updated May 2026
Latest Value
2,531
2023
YoY Change
+1.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#19
of 194 countries
Maximum
5,397
1992
Minimum
2,506
2022
CAGR
-1.4%
39 years
Last
2,531
Previous
2,506
Highest
5,397
Lowest
2,506
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Angola's maternal deaths was 2,531 in 2023, ranking #19 out of 194 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2022. Over the past 39 years, the highest recorded value was 5,397 (1992) and the lowest was 2,506 (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,531 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,506 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 2,812 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 2,550 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,581 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,612 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,704 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2,833 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2,938 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 3,021 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,006 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3,050 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 3,213 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 3,344 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 3,525 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 3,655 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 3,822 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 4,036 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 4,129 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 4,311 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 4,494 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 4,871 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 4,924 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 5,003 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 5,056 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 5,176 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 5,001 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 5,076 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 5,115 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 5,242 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 5,384 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 5,397 | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 4,972 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 5,122 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 5,023 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 4,932 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 4,902 | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 4,447 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 4,336 |
Top Countries — Maternal Deaths
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 74,559 | 2023 |
| 2 | India | 18,687 | 2023 |
| 3 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 18,661 | 2023 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 10,669 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 8,003 | 2023 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 7,646 | 2023 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 6,472 | 2023 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 6,298 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 6,123 | 2023 |
| 10 | Kenya | 5,682 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Maternal Deaths — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number