Namibia vs United Kingdom: Infant deaths
Namibia
2,808
in 2024
United Kingdom
2,835
in 2024
Namibia rank
80th
United Kingdom rank
78th
Infant deaths over time
- Namibia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2,835 against 2,808 in Namibia, a difference of 27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Namibia ranks 80th and United Kingdom ranks 78th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,856 | 17,342 | 15,486 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2,439 | 12,048 | 9,609 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 2,716 | 7,422 | 4,705 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2,900 | 4,845 | 1,945 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2,547 | 3,722 | 1,175 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3,144 | 3,119 | 24.7 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2,960 | 2,752 | 207.4 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Namibia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2,835 against 2,808 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Namibia and United Kingdom?
- 27, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Kingdom?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and United Kingdom rank globally for infant deaths?
- Namibia ranks 80th and United Kingdom ranks 78th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.