Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Namibia
Namibia: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 67.39 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Namibia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs health expenditure in Namibia is 67.39, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Namibia peaked at 67.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.95, in 1950.
That places Namibia 188th out of 236 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 |
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More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 29,210 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 43,578 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 28,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 30,096 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Namibia?
- Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Namibia was 67.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.95 in 1950.
- How does Namibia rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
- Namibia ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs health expenditure 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 Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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