Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 3.95 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.95
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
38th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.31
in 1979
All-time low
3.95
in 2024
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Namibia, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 3.95 for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Namibia peaked at 10.31 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3.95, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 38th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 9.63 | — |
| 1968 | 9.65 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 9.67 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 9.7 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 9.73 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 9.77 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 9.82 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 9.89 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 9.99 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10.1 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 10.21 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 10.29 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 10.31 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 10.27 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 10.11 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 9.88 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 9.57 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 9.21 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 8.81 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 8.43 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 8.09 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 7.8 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 7.54 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 7.36 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 7.23 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 7.15 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 7.12 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 7.16 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 7.26 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 7.4 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7.56 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 7.7 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 7.81 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 7.82 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 7.76 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 7.66 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 7.56 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 7.44 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.1 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 6.6 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 6.2 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 5.75 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 5.32 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 5.03 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 5 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.26 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 5.08 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 5 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.18 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 5.14 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 4.98 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 4.85 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 4.66 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 4.48 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 4.32 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 4.16 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 4.11 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 3.95 | -3.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 3.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 3.95 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.65 | 9.63 | 9.67 | 3 |
| 1970s | 9.98 | 9.7 | 10.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.97 | 7.54 | 10.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.38 | 7.12 | 7.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.92 | 5.32 | 7.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 | 4.66 | 5.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 3.95 | 4.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Namibia?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Namibia was 3.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.31 in 1979.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.95 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Namibia ranks 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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