Namibia vs Panama: Number of child deaths by age
Namibia
230 deaths
in 2024
Panama
237 deaths
in 2024
Namibia rank
100th
Panama rank
97th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Namibia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 237 deaths against 230 deaths in Namibia, a difference of 7 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 100th and Panama ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,177 deaths | 706.5 deaths | 470.88 deaths | Namibia |
| 1980s | 964.6 deaths | 490.3 deaths | 474.3 deaths | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1,156 deaths | 385.6 deaths | 770.3 deaths | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1,418 deaths | 323.1 deaths | 1,095 deaths | Namibia |
| 2010s | 365.8 deaths | 271.7 deaths | 94.1 deaths | Namibia |
| 2020s | 219 deaths | 241.8 deaths | 22.8 deaths | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Namibia or Panama?
- Panama, at 237 deaths against 230 deaths in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Namibia and Panama?
- 7 deaths, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Panama?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Panama rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Namibia ranks 100th and Panama ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .