Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Namibia
Namibia: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 230 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
230
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
100th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,739
in 2002
All-time low
209
in 2022
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Namibia, 1972–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 230 for child deaths age 1 to 4 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Namibia peaked at 1,739 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 209, in 2022.
Namibia ranks 100th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,097 | — |
| 1973 | 1,118 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1,143 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 1,169 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1,196 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1,222 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1,237 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1,237 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,215 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 1,169 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 1,112 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 1,040 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 969 | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 906 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 852 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 813 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 791 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 779 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 785 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 829 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 901 | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 988 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 1,091 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 1,200 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 1,298 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 1,388 | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 1,487 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 1,592 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 1,682 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1,729 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1,739 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,729 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,711 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,659 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,446 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 1,164 | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 827 | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 497 | -39.9% |
| 2010 | 397 | -20.1% |
| 2011 | 362 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 359 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 325 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 338 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 446 | +32.0% |
| 2016 | 429 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 388 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 339 | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 275 | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 236 | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 211 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 209 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 230 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,177 | 1,097 | 1,237 | 8 |
| 1980s | 964.6 | 779 | 1,215 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,156 | 785 | 1,592 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,418 | 497 | 1,739 | 10 |
| 2010s | 365.8 | 275 | 446 | 10 |
| 2020s | 219 | 209 | 236 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Namibia?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Namibia was 230 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,739 in 2002.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 209 in 2022.
- How does Namibia rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Namibia ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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