Namibia vs Tanzania: Youth mortality rate

Namibia
4.59
in 2024
Tanzania
4.84
in 2024
Namibia rank
42nd
Tanzania rank
39th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Namibia
  • Tanzania
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 4.84 against 4.59 in Namibia, a difference of 0.25.

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

Across all 44 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 39th of 199 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 10.45 20.41 9.96 Tanzania
1990s 8.62 17.56 8.94 Tanzania
2000s 8.21 11.2 2.99 Tanzania
2010s 6.14 6.9 0.7621 Tanzania
2020s 4.94 5.22 0.2717 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Namibia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 4.84 against 4.59 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Namibia and Tanzania?
0.25, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tanzania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Tanzania rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Namibia ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed