Namibia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Namibia Infant Mortality Rate fell by 3.9% year on year. With 30.97 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 148 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Namibia is overtaken by Republic of the Congo, which was ranked number 147 with 31.32 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Senegal with 30.34 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 1.3% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro recorded the worst performance at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 30.97 |
| 2018 | 31.84 |
| 2017 | 32.63 |
| 2016 | 33.60 |
| 2015 | 36.77 |
How does Namibia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 140 |
#140
Botswana
|
32 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 148 |
#148
Namibia
|
31 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -3.9 % | View data | |
| 150 |
#150
Marshall Islands
|
30 | 2019 | -0.8 % | -2.0 % | View data | |