Namibia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Namibia Infant Mortality Rate fell by 2.2% year on year. At 30.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 53 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 30.70 |
| 2018 | 31.20 |
| 2017 | 31.80 |
| 2016 | 32.60 |
| 2015 | 33.30 |
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How does Namibia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 51 |
#51
Malawi
|
31 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -4.9 % | View data | |
| 53 |
#53
Namibia
|
31 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 54 |
#54
Eritrea
|
31 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.7 % | View data | |