Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Namibia

Namibia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 3,038 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
3,038
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
86th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4,432
in 2000
All-time low
3,038
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Namibia, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 3.7k1991: 3.9k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.0k1994: 4.0k1995: 4.1k1996: 4.1k1997: 4.2k1998: 4.3k1999: 4.4k2000: 4.4k2001: 4.4k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.2k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.0k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.6k2008: 3.5k2009: 3.3k2010: 3.2k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.5k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.6k2019: 3.5k2020: 3.4k2021: 3.2k2022: 3.1k2023: 3.1k2024: 3.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Namibia is 3,038, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Namibia peaked at 4,432 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,038, in 2024.

Namibia ranks 86th of 200 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,056 3,720 4,402 10
2000s 3,965 3,292 4,432 10
2010s 3,509 3,198 3,727 10
2020s 3,179 3,038 3,350 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 83 Saudi Arabia 3,241 compare
  2. 84 United Kingdom 3,213 compare
  3. 85 Jordan 3,048 compare
  4. 87 France 2,815 compare
  5. 88 Germany 2,691 compare
  6. 89 Kyrgyzstan 2,532 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Namibia?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Namibia was 3,038 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 4,432 in 2000.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,038 in 2024.
How does Namibia rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Namibia ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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