Eswatini vs Namibia: Child mortality

Eswatini
4.51 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Namibia
3.95 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Eswatini rank
35th
Namibia rank
38th

Child mortality over time

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 4.51 deaths per 100 live births against 3.95 deaths per 100 live births in Namibia, a difference of 0.5657 deaths per 100 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 35th and Namibia ranks 38th of 203 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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The estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.