Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Namibia
Namibia: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 70.74 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
70.74
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
113th
of 235 countries
All-time high
85.19
in 2048
All-time low
19.03
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Namibia, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Namibia stood at 70.74.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Namibia peaked at 85.19 in 2048 and was at its lowest, 19.03, in 1950.
That places Namibia 113th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.03 | — |
| 1951 | 19.37 | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 19.71 | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 20.06 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 20.39 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 20.73 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 21.09 | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 21.47 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 21.92 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 22.36 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 22.88 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 23.44 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 24.1 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 24.83 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 25.49 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 26.23 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 27.06 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 27.91 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 28.88 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 29.81 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 30.86 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 31.91 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 33.08 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 34.24 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 35.36 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 36.39 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 37.31 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 37.73 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 38.27 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 37.29 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 37.82 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 37.54 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 36.93 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 37.8 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 38.87 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 40.08 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 41.39 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 43.04 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 44.82 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 47.19 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 53.76 | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 54.97 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 55.09 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 54.85 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 54.18 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 52.96 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 52.01 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 53.07 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 54.63 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 55.54 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 55.09 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 54.24 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 53.7 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 53.4 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 53.93 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 55.43 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 57.03 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 58.37 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 59.84 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 61.51 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 63.36 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 64.77 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 66.74 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 68.15 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 69.62 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 70.74 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 71.86 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 72.29 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 72.9 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 73.25 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 73.61 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 74.04 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 74.25 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 74.88 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 76.6 | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 76.86 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 77.12 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 77.35 | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 77.61 | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 77.81 | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 78.02 | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 78.45 | +0.5% |
| 2032 | 78.86 | +0.5% |
| 2033 | 79.37 | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 79.79 | +0.5% |
| 2035 | 80.33 | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 80.95 | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 81.59 | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 82.18 | +0.7% |
| 2039 | 82.74 | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 83.23 | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 83.62 | +0.5% |
| 2042 | 84.08 | +0.5% |
| 2043 | 84.31 | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 84.62 | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 84.85 | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 85.09 | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 85.13 | +0.0% |
| 2048 | 85.19 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 85.12 | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 85.01 | -0.1% |
| 2051 | 85 | -0.0% |
| 2052 | 84.9 | -0.1% |
| 2053 | 84.83 | -0.1% |
| 2054 | 84.66 | -0.2% |
| 2055 | 84.36 | -0.4% |
| 2056 | 84.22 | -0.2% |
| 2057 | 83.9 | -0.4% |
| 2058 | 83.39 | -0.6% |
| 2059 | 83.05 | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 82.73 | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 82.5 | -0.3% |
| 2062 | 82.27 | -0.3% |
| 2063 | 82.05 | -0.3% |
| 2064 | 81.92 | -0.2% |
| 2065 | 81.77 | -0.2% |
| 2066 | 81.56 | -0.3% |
| 2067 | 81.52 | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 81.45 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 81.23 | -0.3% |
| 2070 | 81.08 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 80.83 | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 80.71 | -0.1% |
| 2073 | 80.66 | -0.1% |
| 2074 | 80.58 | -0.1% |
| 2075 | 80.46 | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 80.17 | -0.4% |
| 2077 | 79.86 | -0.4% |
| 2078 | 79.64 | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 79.38 | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 79.01 | -0.5% |
| 2081 | 78.56 | -0.6% |
| 2082 | 78.22 | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 77.75 | -0.6% |
| 2084 | 77.26 | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 76.88 | -0.5% |
| 2086 | 76.53 | -0.5% |
| 2087 | 76.11 | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 75.66 | -0.6% |
| 2089 | 75.11 | -0.7% |
| 2090 | 74.75 | -0.5% |
| 2091 | 74.44 | -0.4% |
| 2092 | 74.01 | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 73.5 | -0.7% |
| 2094 | 73.01 | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 72.58 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 72.2 | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 71.8 | -0.6% |
| 2098 | 71.44 | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 71.07 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 70.74 | -0.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 70.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 243.74, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 70.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519.82, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.61 | 19.03 | 22.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 26.06 | 22.88 | 29.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.24 | 30.86 | 38.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.55 | 36.93 | 47.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.11 | 52.01 | 55.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.26 | 53.4 | 61.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.37 | 63.36 | 73.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.01 | 73.61 | 77.81 | 10 |
| 2030s | 80.23 | 78.02 | 82.74 | 10 |
| 2040s | 84.52 | 83.23 | 85.19 | 10 |
| 2050s | 84.33 | 83.05 | 85.01 | 10 |
| 2060s | 81.9 | 81.23 | 82.73 | 10 |
| 2070s | 80.34 | 79.38 | 81.08 | 10 |
| 2080s | 77.11 | 75.11 | 79.01 | 10 |
| 2090s | 72.88 | 71.07 | 74.75 | 10 |
| 2100s | 70.74 | 70.74 | 70.74 | 1 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Namibia?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Namibia was 70.74 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.19 in 2048.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.03 in 1950.
- How does Namibia rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Namibia ranks 113th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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