Namibia vs South Sudan: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

Namibia
3.59
in 2023
South Sudan
3.63
in 2023
Namibia rank
23rd
South Sudan rank
21st

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • Namibia
  • South Sudan
2.557.51012.515195019862023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 3.63 against 3.59 in Namibia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Namibia ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 4.16 6.57 2.41 South Sudan
1960s 3.86 7.75 3.89 South Sudan
1970s 3.64 5.94 2.31 South Sudan
1980s 4.22 6.65 2.43 South Sudan
1990s 4.56 6.32 1.76 South Sudan
2000s 5.35 3.55 1.81 Namibia
2010s 4.84 4.48 0.36 Namibia
2020s 4.67 3.76 0.9073 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Namibia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 3.63 against 3.59 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Namibia and South Sudan?
0.04, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Namibia ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
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