Kiribati vs Namibia: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Kiribati
38.81
in 2024
Namibia
36.41
in 2024
Kiribati rank
28th
Namibia rank
30th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Kiribati
  • Namibia
255075100125150194619852024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 38.81 against 36.41 in Namibia, a difference of 2.4.

That makes Kiribati'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 Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 28th and Namibia ranks 30th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 6 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 112.43 60.26 52.18 Kiribati
1970s 95.85 66.43 29.42 Kiribati
1980s 82.31 65.68 16.63 Kiribati
1990s 59.1 52.28 6.82 Kiribati
2000s 45.23 44.11 1.12 Kiribati
2010s 42.51 44.71 2.2 Namibia
2020s 40.64 39.1 1.55 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Kiribati or Namibia?
Kiribati, at 38.81 against 36.41 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Kiribati and Namibia?
2.4, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Namibia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Namibia rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Kiribati ranks 28th and Namibia ranks 30th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
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