Comoros vs Namibia: Infant mortality rate
Comoros
3.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Namibia
3.64 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Comoros rank
32nd
Namibia rank
30th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Comoros
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3.64 deaths per 100 live births against 3.5 deaths per 100 live births in Comoros, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 30th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.96 deaths per 100 live births | 6.81 deaths per 100 live births | 7.15 deaths per 100 live births | Comoros |
| 1980s | 11.14 deaths per 100 live births | 6.57 deaths per 100 live births | 4.57 deaths per 100 live births | Comoros |
| 1990s | 7.98 deaths per 100 live births | 5.23 deaths per 100 live births | 2.75 deaths per 100 live births | Comoros |
| 2000s | 5.64 deaths per 100 live births | 4.41 deaths per 100 live births | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | Comoros |
| 2010s | 4.34 deaths per 100 live births | 4.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1339 deaths per 100 live births | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.7 deaths per 100 live births | 3.91 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2089 deaths per 100 live births | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Comoros or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 3.64 deaths per 100 live births against 3.5 deaths per 100 live births in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Comoros and Namibia?
- 0.14 deaths per 100 live births, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Namibia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Namibia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Comoros ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 30th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .