Namibia: Number of neonatal deaths
In , Namibia's Number of neonatal deaths was 1,676.00.
That's down 1.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Namibia ranks #81 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1,839.00
- Trough
- 1,198.00
- 1-year change
- -1.1%
- 5-year change
- -8.0%
- -1.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.8%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| 1,676.0000 | |
| 1,694.0000 | |
| 1,729.0000 | |
| 1,768.0000 | |
| 1,797.0000 | |
| 1,822.0000 | |
| 1,838.0000 | |
| 1,839.0000 | |
| 1,830.0000 | |
| 1,791.0000 |
About Number of neonatal deaths
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.NMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Namibia's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Namibia's Number of neonatal deaths was 1,676.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Namibia's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
- Namibia's Number of neonatal deaths fell 1.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Namibia rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
- In 2024, Namibia ranked #81 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
- How does Namibia's Number of neonatal deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of neonatal deaths in 2024 was 11,587.60, so Namibia is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.
- What is Number of neonatal deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.