India vs Namibia: Child mortality rate
India
3.6%
in 2019
Namibia
3.5%
in 2019
India rank
51st
Namibia rank
52nd
Child mortality rate over time
- India
- Namibia
How they compare
India currently reports 3.6% against 3.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 70 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 52nd of 204 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.6% | 13.1% | 11.4% | India |
| 1960s | 23.1% | 11.7% | 11.4% | India |
| 1970s | 18.1% | 10.0% | 8.1% | India |
| 1980s | 13.2% | 8.4% | 4.8% | India |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | India |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.2% | 0.8% | India |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, India or Namibia?
- India, at 3.6% against 3.5% in Namibia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between India and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do India and Namibia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- India ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 52nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death before the age of five