Namibia vs Uganda: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Namibia
36.41
in 2024
Uganda
35.95
in 2024
Namibia rank
30th
Uganda rank
31st
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Namibia
- Uganda
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 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Uganda ahead.
Namibia ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.26 | 111.33 | 51.07 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 66.43 | 116.02 | 49.58 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 65.68 | 118.63 | 52.95 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 52.28 | 99.34 | 47.06 | Uganda |
| 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 (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Namibia or Uganda?
- Namibia, at 36.41 against 35.95 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Namibia and Uganda?
- 0.46, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uganda?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Uganda rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Namibia ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 31st 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.