Angola vs Namibia: Mortality rate, infant

Angola
38.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Namibia
38.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Angola rank
30th
Namibia rank
29th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Angola
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 38.4 per 1,000 live births against 38.3 per 1,000 live births in Angola, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 30th and Namibia ranks 29th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 123.82 per 1,000 live births 64.75 per 1,000 live births 59.07 per 1,000 live births Angola
1990s 121.88 per 1,000 live births 51.49 per 1,000 live births 70.39 per 1,000 live births Angola
2000s 95.8 per 1,000 live births 41.54 per 1,000 live births 54.26 per 1,000 live births Angola
2010s 54.01 per 1,000 live births 46.13 per 1,000 live births 7.88 per 1,000 live births Angola
2020s 40.27 per 1,000 live births 40.7 per 1,000 live births 0.425 per 1,000 live births Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Angola or Namibia?
Namibia, at 38.4 per 1,000 live births against 38.3 per 1,000 live births in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Angola and Namibia?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Namibia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Angola and Namibia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Angola ranks 30th and Namibia ranks 29th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release