Namibia vs Togo: Infant mortality rate by sex

Namibia
3.26 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Togo
3.12 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Namibia rank
30th
Togo rank
33rd

Infant mortality rate by sex over time

  • Namibia
  • Togo
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.26 deaths per 100 live births against 3.12 deaths per 100 live births in Togo, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Togo ahead.

Namibia ranks 30th and Togo ranks 33rd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 5.54 deaths per 100 live births 11.39 deaths per 100 live births 5.85 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1970s 6.13 deaths per 100 live births 10.26 deaths per 100 live births 4.13 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1980s 6.03 deaths per 100 live births 8.52 deaths per 100 live births 2.48 deaths per 100 live births Togo
1990s 4.74 deaths per 100 live births 7.26 deaths per 100 live births 2.52 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2000s 3.97 deaths per 100 live births 5.62 deaths per 100 live births 1.65 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2010s 4.02 deaths per 100 live births 4.17 deaths per 100 live births 0.1465 deaths per 100 live births Togo
2020s 3.51 deaths per 100 live births 3.31 deaths per 100 live births 0.2003 deaths per 100 live births Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Namibia or Togo?
Namibia, at 3.26 deaths per 100 live births against 3.12 deaths per 100 live births in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Namibia and Togo?
0.14 deaths per 100 live births, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Togo?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Togo rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
Namibia ranks 30th and Togo ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. 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 by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .