Namibia vs Saudi Arabia: Number of under-five deaths
Namibia
3,038
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3,241
in 2024
Namibia rank
86th
Saudi Arabia rank
83rd
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Namibia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3,241 against 3,038 in Namibia, a difference of 203.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd of 196 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,018 | 25,839 | 21,821 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3,681 | 22,470 | 18,789 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4,056 | 13,497 | 9,441 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3,965 | 7,560 | 3,594 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3,509 | 5,222 | 1,713 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3,179 | 3,393 | 214.6 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Namibia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3,241 against 3,038 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 203, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Namibia ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.