What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Caribbean Small States and Namibia?

19.87 per 1,000 live births, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Namibia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean Small States vs Namibia: Mortality rate, infant

Caribbean Small States

16.53 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Namibia

36.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Caribbean Small States rank

29th

Namibia rank

30th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Caribbean Small States
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 36.4 per 1,000 live births against 16.53 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 19.87 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.2 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30.29 per 1,000 live births	52.28 per 1,000 live births	21.99 per 1,000 live births	Namibia
2000s	24.49 per 1,000 live births	44.1 per 1,000 live births	19.61 per 1,000 live births	Namibia
2010s	20.62 per 1,000 live births	44.7 per 1,000 live births	24.08 per 1,000 live births	Namibia
2020s	17.49 per 1,000 live births	39.1 per 1,000 live births	21.61 per 1,000 live births	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Caribbean Small States or Namibia?: Namibia, at 36.4 per 1,000 live births against 16.53 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Caribbean Small States and Namibia?: 19.87 per 1,000 live births, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Namibia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and Namibia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Caribbean Small States ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.