Eswatini vs Namibia: Child mortality by sex

Eswatini
4.97
in 2024
Namibia
4.34
in 2024
Eswatini rank
36th
Namibia rank
39th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 4.97 against 4.34 in Namibia, a difference of 0.63.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 39th of 199 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 18.79 10.19 8.61 Eswatini
1970s 15.36 10.54 4.82 Eswatini
1980s 9.77 9.55 0.2236 Eswatini
1990s 8.88 7.92 0.9594 Eswatini
2000s 11.61 7.43 4.18 Eswatini
2010s 6.56 5.49 1.07 Eswatini
2020s 5.22 4.61 0.6054 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Eswatini or Namibia?
Eswatini, at 4.97 against 4.34 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Eswatini and Namibia?
0.63, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Eswatini ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed