Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia
Namibia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 119 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia is 119, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia peaked at 201 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 119, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 86th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 152 | — |
| 1991 | 151 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 151 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 154 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 158 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 165 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 174 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 182 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 191 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 197 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 201 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 201 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 199 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 199 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 197 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 196 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 195 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 192 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 188 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 183 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 178 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 175 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 174 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 175 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 175 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 174 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 172 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 168 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 162 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 155 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 148 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 140 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 133 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 126 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 119 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167.5 | 151 | 197 | 10 |
| 2000s | 195.1 | 183 | 201 | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.8 | 155 | 178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.2 | 119 | 148 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 83 Gabon 122 compare
- 84 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 121 compare
- 85 Tunisia 120 compare
- 86 France 119 compare
- 86 Turkmenistan 119 compare
- 89 Dominican Republic 113 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Namibia was 119 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 201 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 119 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Namibia ranks 86th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years