Namibia vs Rwanda: Child mortality around the world
Namibia
3.69
in 2023
Rwanda
3.68
in 2023
Namibia rank
53rd
Rwanda rank
54th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Namibia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3.69 against 3.68 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.15 | 24.58 | 0.4259 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 17.57 | 21.6 | 4.03 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 12.6 | 23.36 | 10.76 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 9.2 | 17.41 | 8.21 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 7.4 | 20.89 | 13.49 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 6.77 | 11.79 | 5.02 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.61 | 5.06 | 0.4418 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.87 | 3.87 | 0.0041 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Namibia or Rwanda?
- Namibia, at 3.69 against 3.68 in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Namibia and Rwanda?
- 0.01, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Rwanda rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Namibia ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 54th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.