Namibia: Number of infant deaths
In , Namibia's Number of infant deaths was 2,808.00.
That's down 3.4% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Namibia ranks #80 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #36 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3,298.00
- Trough
- 2,327.00
- 1-year change
- -3.4%
- 5-year change
- -12.0%
- -2.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -11.3%
- -1.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of infant deaths |
|---|---|
| 2,808.0000 | |
| 2,908.0000 | |
| 2,930.0000 | |
| 3,039.0000 | |
| 3,114.0000 | |
| 3,192.0000 | |
| 3,245.0000 | |
| 3,261.0000 | |
| 3,298.0000 | |
| 3,252.0000 |
About Number of infant deaths
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Namibia's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Namibia's Number of infant deaths was 2,808.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Namibia's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
- Namibia's Number of infant deaths fell 3.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Namibia rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
- In 2024, Namibia ranked #80 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
- How does Namibia's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Namibia is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #36 of 48.
- What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.