Health in Icolo e Bengo, Angola: official figures

23.6% of children under five in Luanda as it was before 2025 (including what is now Icolo e Bengo) were stunted (too short for their age, a sign of long-term undernutrition) in the 2023-2024 IIMS health survey, the lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 39.9%). The survey still used the 18 provinces in place before 2025.

Do women in Icolo e Bengo give birth in a health facility?

76.7% of births in the two years before the 2023-2024 survey took place in a health facility in Luanda as it was before 2025 (including what is now Icolo e Bengo), and 79.3% of mothers had at least four antenatal visits; facility births are 2nd highest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 45.8% and 51.2%).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copy

How many children in Icolo e Bengo are vaccinated?

47.4% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Luanda as it was before 2025 (including what is now Icolo e Bengo) had all basic vaccines and 2.1% had none at all in 2023-2024; the highest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 for basic vaccines (Angola: 29.4% and 26.1%).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copy

How common is malaria in Icolo e Bengo?

2.5% of children aged 6 to 59 months in Luanda as it was before 2025 (including what is now Icolo e Bengo) tested positive for malaria with a rapid test in 2023-2024, 2nd lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 17.4%).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copy

How many homes in Icolo e Bengo have a mosquito net?

12.7% of households in Luanda as it was before 2025 (including what is now Icolo e Bengo) owned at least one insecticide-treated mosquito net in 2023-2024, 3rd lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 28.8%).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copy

How Icolo e Bengo compares with other provinces

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Sources

Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program): Inquerito de Indicadores Multiplos e de Saude (IIMS) 2023-2024, Relatorio de Indicadores Basicos: Quadros 9, 12, 14, 16 and 20 by province, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6165226dde1…)

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