Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Namibia
Namibia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 154 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Namibia stood at 154. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Namibia peaked at 218 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 154, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 89th 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, male in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 166 | — |
| 1991 | 165 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 167 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 170 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 175 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 182 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 192 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 201 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 209 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 215 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 218 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 216 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 215 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 214 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 213 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 212 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 209 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 205 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 199 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 194 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 192 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 191 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 193 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 194 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 193 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 191 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 187 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 182 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 177 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 170 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 165 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 160 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 154 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.2 | 165 | 215 | 10 |
| 2000s | 211.9 | 199 | 218 | 10 |
| 2010s | 191 | 182 | 194 | 10 |
| 2020s | 165.2 | 154 | 177 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 86 France 158 compare
- 86 Ukraine 158 compare
- 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 156 compare
- 90 Gabon 149 compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 137 compare
- 92 Tajikistan 134 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Namibia?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Namibia was 154 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, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 218 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 154 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Namibia ranks 89th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years