Namibia vs World: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Namibia
378.14
in 2021
World
156.75
in 2021
Namibia rank
7th
World rank
7th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Namibia
  • World
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 378.14 against 156.75 in World, a difference of 221.39.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.4 times World's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 7th and World ranks 7th of 184 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia World Difference Ahead
2000s 495.31 171.93 323.37 Namibia
2010s 334.7 142.22 192.48 Namibia
2020s 338.29 147.76 190.54 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Namibia or World?
Namibia, at 378.14 against 156.75 in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Namibia and World?
221.39, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and World?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Namibia and World rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Namibia ranks 7th and World ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed