What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Haiti and Namibia?

2.6 per 1,000 live births, with Haiti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Namibia?

58 years are reported by both, from 1967 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.

Haiti vs Namibia: Mortality rate, infant

Haiti

39 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Namibia

36.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Haiti rank

27th

Namibia rank

30th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Haiti
Namibia

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 39 per 1,000 live births against 36.4 per 1,000 live births in Namibia, a difference of 2.6 per 1,000 live births.

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

Across all 58 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Haiti ranks 27th and Namibia ranks 30th of 197 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	174.2 per 1,000 live births	60.27 per 1,000 live births	113.93 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
1970s	151.49 per 1,000 live births	66.44 per 1,000 live births	85.05 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
1980s	115.61 per 1,000 live births	65.68 per 1,000 live births	49.93 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
1990s	85.91 per 1,000 live births	52.28 per 1,000 live births	33.63 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
2000s	63.08 per 1,000 live births	44.1 per 1,000 live births	18.98 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
2010s	52.59 per 1,000 live births	44.7 per 1,000 live births	7.89 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
2020s	41.3 per 1,000 live births	39.1 per 1,000 live births	2.2 per 1,000 live births	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Haiti or Namibia?: Haiti, at 39 per 1,000 live births against 36.4 per 1,000 live births in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Haiti and Namibia?: 2.6 per 1,000 live births, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Namibia?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Namibia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Haiti ranks 27th and Namibia ranks 30th of 197 countries.
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.