Number reported cases of cholera in Namibia
Namibia: Number reported cases of cholera was 485 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
485
Change on year
up 16,066.7%
World rank
20th
of 117 countries
All-time high
3,496
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2014
Number reported cases of cholera in Namibia, 2005–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, number reported cases of cholera in Namibia stood at 485.
That represents a change of up 16,066.7% on the previous year and up 205.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Namibia peaked at 3,496 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Namibia 20th out of 117 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 770.8 | 0 | 3,496 | 5 |
| 2010s | 244 | 3 | 485 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 17 Syria 689
- 18 Ethiopia 674 compare
- 19 El Salvador 631
- 21 Bangladesh 477 compare
- 22 Bolivia 466
- 23 Zambia 447 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 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 number reported cases of cholera in Namibia?
- Number reported cases of cholera in Namibia was 485 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,496 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for number reported cases of cholera?
- Namibia ranks 20th out of 117 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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