Namibia vs Uganda: Infant mortality rate

Namibia
36.41
in 2024
Uganda
35.95
in 2024
Namibia rank
28th
Uganda rank
29th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Namibia
  • Uganda
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 36.41 against 35.95 in Uganda, a difference of 0.46.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Namibia ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 29th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 44.11 70.17 26.06 Uganda
2010s 44.71 41.77 2.95 Namibia
2020s 39.1 36.32 2.77 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Namibia or Uganda?
Namibia, at 36.41 against 35.95 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Namibia and Uganda?
0.46, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Uganda rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Namibia ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 29th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed