Namibia Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Namibia infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Namibia in 2025 is 25.579 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.16% decline from 2024.
  • The infant mortality rate for Namibia in 2024 was 26.414 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.06% decline from 2023.
  • The infant mortality rate for Namibia in 2023 was 27.248 deaths per 1000 live births, a 4.31% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Namibia in 2022 was 28.475 deaths per 1000 live births, a 4.13% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2025 Infant Mortality Rate
Equatorial Guinea 55.755
Turkmenistan 38.158
Gabon 29.732
Namibia 25.579
Botswana 25.561
Guyana 23.999
Venezuela 22.909
South Africa 22.686
Dominican Republic 21.790
Iraq 20.185
Azerbaijan 18.026
Fiji 17.373
Algeria 17.365
Paraguay 16.864
Guatemala 16.297
Suriname 14.740
Grenada 13.795
Jordan 12.212
Mexico 11.902
Samoa 11.101
Ecuador 11.023
Belize 10.902
Tonga 10.503
Colombia 10.491
Brazil 10.421
Jamaica 10.293
Peru 10.074
Iran 9.805
Mauritius 9.304
Armenia 8.939
North Macedonia 8.742
Lebanon 8.645
Libya 8.512
China 7.934
Albania 6.885
Turkey 6.808
Thailand 6.357
Kazakhstan 6.220
Costa Rica 5.999
Romania 5.523
Bulgaria 5.187
Malaysia 4.963
Maldives 4.887
Russia 4.541
Serbia 3.959
Cuba 3.941
Belarus 2.344
Montenegro 2.210
Namibia - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2025 25.579 -3.160%
2024 26.414 -3.060%
2023 27.248 -4.310%
2022 28.475 -4.130%
2021 29.702 -3.960%
2020 30.928 -3.820%
2019 32.155 -3.680%
2018 33.382 -3.010%
2017 34.418 -2.920%
2016 35.453 -2.840%
2015 36.489 -2.760%
2014 37.524 -2.690%
2013 38.560 -2.480%
2012 39.540 -2.420%
2011 40.520 -2.360%
2010 41.500 -2.310%
2009 42.480 -2.250%
2008 43.460 -3.410%
2007 44.994 -3.290%
2006 46.527 -3.190%
2005 48.061 -3.090%
2004 49.594 -3.000%
2003 51.128 0.160%
2002 51.048 0.160%
2001 50.967 0.160%
2000 50.887 0.160%
1999 50.806 0.160%
1998 50.726 0.380%
1997 50.536 0.380%
1996 50.347 0.380%
1995 50.157 0.380%
1994 49.968 0.380%
1993 49.778 -2.080%
1992 50.835 -2.040%
1991 51.891 -2.000%
1990 52.948 -1.960%
1989 54.004 -1.920%
1988 55.061 -4.730%
1987 57.793 -4.510%
1986 60.525 -4.320%
1985 63.257 -4.140%
1984 65.989 -3.980%
1983 68.721 -2.050%
1982 70.157 -2.010%
1981 71.594 -1.970%
1980 73.030 -1.930%
1979 74.467 -1.890%
1978 75.903 -3.040%
1977 78.281 -2.950%
1976 80.660 -2.860%
1975 83.038 -2.790%
1974 85.417 -2.710%
1973 87.795 -2.860%
1972 90.379 -2.780%
1971 92.962 -2.700%
1970 95.546 -2.630%
1969 98.129 -2.570%
1968 100.713 -2.820%
1967 103.637 -2.740%
1966 106.560 -2.670%
1965 109.484 -2.600%
1964 112.407 -2.540%
1963 115.331 -2.610%
1962 118.420 -2.540%
1961 121.509 -2.480%
1960 124.597 -2.420%
1959 127.686 -2.360%
1958 130.775 -1.980%
1957 133.417 -1.940%
1956 136.060 -1.900%
1955 138.702 -1.870%
1954 141.345 -1.830%
1953 143.987 -1.800%
1952 146.629 -1.770%
1951 149.272 -1.740%
1950 151.914 0.000%