Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Namibia
Namibia: Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 1,734 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
1,734
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
90th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,787
in 2025
All-time low
1,734
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Namibia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - sdg target met in Namibia is 1,734, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 90th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,787 | — |
| 2026 | 2,536 | -9.0% |
| 2027 | 2,307 | -9.0% |
| 2028 | 2,099 | -9.0% |
| 2029 | 1,908 | -9.1% |
| 2030 | 1,734 | -9.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,734 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,336, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,734 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,402, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,327 | 1,908 | 2,787 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1,734 | 1,734 | 1,734 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0646 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - sdg target met in Namibia?
- Under-five deaths - sdg target met in Namibia was 1,734 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,787 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,734 in 2030.
- How does Namibia rank for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
- Namibia ranks 90th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. 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-five deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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