Namibia vs Tajikistan: Infant mortality rates

Namibia
2.72
in 2023
Tajikistan
2.45
in 2023
Namibia rank
55th
Tajikistan rank
58th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Namibia
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.72 against 2.45 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.27.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Namibia ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 58th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1950s 12.9 14.25 1.36 Tajikistan
1960s 10.33 12.62 2.29 Tajikistan
1970s 8.01 10.51 2.51 Tajikistan
1980s 6.17 8.85 2.68 Tajikistan
1990s 5.13 7.82 2.69 Tajikistan
2000s 4.73 4.84 0.1146 Tajikistan
2010s 3.36 3.13 0.2333 Namibia
2020s 2.83 2.56 0.2697 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Namibia or Tajikistan?
Namibia, at 2.72 against 2.45 in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Namibia and Tajikistan?
0.27, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tajikistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Tajikistan rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Namibia ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. 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 rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed