Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Namibia
Namibia: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 39.46 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 39.46 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Namibia peaked at 78.24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.46, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 38th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.75 | 71.2 | 78.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.2 | 53.24 | 78.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.16 | 46.57 | 52.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.02 | 39.46 | 44.78 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5117 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Namibia?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Namibia was 39.46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.24 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.46 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Namibia ranks 38th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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