Eastern Asia vs Namibia: Infant mortality rate
Eastern Asia
4.22
in 2024
Namibia
36.41
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
31st
Namibia rank
30th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Eastern Asia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 36.41 against 4.22 in Eastern Asia, a difference of 32.19.
That makes Namibia's figure about 8.6 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 30th of 33 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.23 | 52.28 | 16.05 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 19.77 | 44.11 | 24.34 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 8.54 | 44.71 | 36.17 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.84 | 39.1 | 34.25 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Eastern Asia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 36.41 against 4.22 in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Eastern Asia and Namibia?
- 32.19, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Namibia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 30th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.