Europe and Northern America vs Namibia: Infant mortality rate
Europe and Northern America
4.39
in 2024
Namibia
36.41
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
29th
Namibia rank
30th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 36.41 against 4.39 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 32.02.
That makes Namibia's figure about 8.3 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 29th 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 | Europe and Northern America | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.07 | 52.28 | 42.21 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 7 | 44.11 | 37.11 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 5.17 | 44.71 | 39.55 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.42 | 39.1 | 34.68 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Europe and Northern America or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 36.41 against 4.39 in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Europe and Northern America and Namibia?
- 32.02, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Namibia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 29th 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.