Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Namibia
Namibia: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth was 67.39 in 2023. β² Rising
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Namibia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Namibia stood at 67.39. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Namibia peaked at 67.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.95, in 1950.
That places Namibia 181st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.78 | 41.95 | 47.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 51.46 | 48.53 | 54.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.2 | 54.69 | 59.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.27 | 56.57 | 60.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.88 | 53.98 | 61.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.09 | 51.92 | 55.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.69 | 56.09 | 63.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.12 | 60.85 | 67.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 178 Rwanda 67.78 compare
- 179 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 67.69 compare
- 180 Pakistan 67.65 compare
- 182 Malawi 67.35 compare
- 183 Fiji, Republic of 67.32 compare
- 184 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 67.31 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 27,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 26,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 26,159 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Namibia?
- Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Namibia was 67.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.95 in 1950.
- How does Namibia rank for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- Namibia ranks 181st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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