Namibia vs United Kingdom: Number of under-five deaths
Namibia
3,038
in 2024
United Kingdom
3,213
in 2024
Namibia rank
86th
United Kingdom rank
84th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Namibia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 3,213 against 3,038 in Namibia, a difference of 175.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Namibia ranks 86th and United Kingdom ranks 84th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,719 | 13,080 | 9,360 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3,681 | 8,699 | 5,018 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4,056 | 5,752 | 1,696 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3,965 | 4,361 | 395.7 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3,509 | 3,608 | 98.8 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3,179 | 3,143 | 35.4 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Namibia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 3,213 against 3,038 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Namibia and United Kingdom?
- 175, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Kingdom?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and United Kingdom rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Namibia ranks 86th and United Kingdom ranks 84th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.