Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia
Namibia: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates was 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090. ▲ Rising
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia, 2030–2090
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2090, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia stood at 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia peaked at 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090 and was at its lowest, 629.2 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2030.
That places Namibia 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2090, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 629.2 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 2031 | 632.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2032 | 636.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2033 | 640.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2034 | 644.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2035 | 649.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 655.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 660.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 665.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2039 | 671.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 677.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2041 | 684.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2042 | 690.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 696.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 702.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 708.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 715.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 721.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2048 | 728.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2049 | 735.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 742.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2051 | 749.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2052 | 757 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2053 | 764.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2054 | 771.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2055 | 779.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2056 | 787.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2057 | 795.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2058 | 803.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2059 | 812 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2060 | 820.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2061 | 828.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2062 | 837.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2063 | 846.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2064 | 855.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2065 | 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2066 | 873.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2067 | 881.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2068 | 891.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2069 | 900 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2070 | 909 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2071 | 917.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2072 | 927.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2073 | 936.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2074 | 944.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2075 | 951.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2076 | 958.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2077 | 965.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2078 | 971.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2079 | 978.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2080 | 985.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2081 | 991.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2082 | 996.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2083 | 1,003 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2084 | 1,009 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2085 | 1,015 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2086 | 1,020 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2087 | 1,026 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2088 | 1,032 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2089 | 1,040 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2090 | 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 887.35 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 648.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 629.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 671.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 706.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 677.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 735.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 776.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 742.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 812 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 859.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 820.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 900 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 946.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 909 deaths per 1,000 people | 978.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 1,012 deaths per 1,000 people | 985.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,040 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 165 United States 1,069 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 166 Liechtenstein 1,058 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 167 Honduras 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 169 Faroe Islands 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 170 Gambia 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 171 Reunion 1,035 deaths per 1,000 people 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)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2024)
- 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 estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia?
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Namibia was 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090.
- What is the lowest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 629.2 deaths per 1,000 people in 2030.
- How does Namibia rank for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- Namibia ranks 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2090.
- Is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.