Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia
Namibia: Life satisfaction vs child mortality was 4.78 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4.78
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
110th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.91
in 2024
All-time low
4.44
in 2017
Years of data
12
2011–2025
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia is 4.78, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia peaked at 4.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.44, in 2017.
That places Namibia 110th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.89 | — |
| 2015 | 4.57 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 4.57 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.44 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 4.64 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 4.57 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 4.57 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.46 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 4.63 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 4.83 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 4.91 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 4.78 | -2.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 4.78 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.63, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 4.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.38, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.61 | 4.44 | 4.89 | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.7 | 4.46 | 4.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (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 life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia?
- Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Namibia was 4.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.44 in 2017.
- How does Namibia rank for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
- Namibia ranks 110th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs child mortality rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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