Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia
Namibia: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 100.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
100.5
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
240.23
in 2002
All-time low
100.01
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia is 100.5, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia peaked at 240.23 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 100.01, in 2020.
That places Namibia 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 216.97 | — |
| 2001 | 219.46 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 240.23 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 236.51 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 238.46 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 228.65 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 216.74 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 217.19 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 213.27 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 173.26 | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 172.3 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 177.9 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 162.68 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 155.42 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 161.69 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 143.39 | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 144.38 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 129.77 | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 126.17 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 106.97 | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 100.01 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 100.5 | +0.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 100.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.95, 4.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 100.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.56, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220.07 | 173.26 | 240.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 148.07 | 106.97 | 177.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.25 | 100.01 | 100.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 3 Gabon 168.18 compare
- 4 Guinea-Bissau 130.69 compare
- 5 East Timor 118.58 compare
- 7 Congo 98.42 compare
- 8 Equatorial Guinea 97.01 compare
- 9 Marshall Islands 95.29 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0644 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0646 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia?
- Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Namibia was 100.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 240.23 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.01 in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
- Namibia ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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