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Mozambique Infant Mortality Rate

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births  SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

43.2 −2.2 (-4.8%)
Year 2025 Rank #18 Global Peak 152.1 (1983) Source World Bank

Mozambique Infant Mortality Rate (1963–2025)

Overview

Mozambique's infant mortality rate stood at 43.2 in 2025, a decline of +2.2 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 43.2 by 2025. Mozambique ranked 18th globally.

Data & projection

Year Infant Mortality Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 42.1 - -
2025* trend 43.2 - -
2025 43.2 −2.2 #18
2023 45.4 −1.1 #179
2022 46.5 −1.2 #179
2021 47.7 −1.4 #179
2020 49.1 −0.6 #179
2019 49.7 −0.9 #176
2018 50.6 −0.9 #176
2017 51.5 −1.4 #174
2016 52.9 −0.9 #175
2015 53.8 −1.0 #174
2014 54.8 −1.3 #173
2013 56.1 −1.4 #171
2012 57.5 −2.2 #171
2011 59.7 −3.8 #172
2010 63.5 −0.2 #171
Show all years (1963-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 15.1% Rate 27.9% Gap +12.7pp Reserves YoY +64.2%
Occurred 311 times, 177 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Rate
19.4%
Gap
-8.8pp
Reserves YoY
+2.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Rate
61.7%
Gap
-158.2pp
Reserves YoY
+28.1%
Inflation
28.3%
Rate
24.3%
Gap
-4.0pp
Reserves YoY
+35.8%
Inflation
33.9%
Rate
17.8%
Gap
-16.1pp
Reserves YoY
+2.9%
Inflation
17.0%
Rate
20.8%
Gap
+3.8pp
Reserves YoY
+1.5%
Inflation
17.1%
Rate
15.3%
Gap
-1.8pp
Reserves YoY
+10.9%

Analysis

Mozambique matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2017. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mozambique's infant mortality rate?

Mozambique's infant mortality rate was 43.2 in 2025. Ranked 18th globally. This represents a 4.8% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Mozambique?

Mozambique's infant mortality rate peaked at 152.1 in 1983.

What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Mozambique?

The lowest infant mortality rate in Mozambique was 43.2 in 2025.

How does Mozambique rank in infant mortality rate?

Mozambique ranks 18th globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected infant mortality rate of Mozambique in 2025?

Mozambique's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 43.2 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the infant mortality rate of Mozambique in 2025?

The infant mortality rate of Mozambique in 2025 was 43.2. This ranks 18th in the world.

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APA
Mozambique Infant Mortality Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/mozambique/infant-mortality
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_mozambique_infant-mortality, title = {Mozambique Infant Mortality Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/mozambique/infant-mortality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }