Congo vs Namibia: Child mortality vs. health spending

Congo

3.91 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Namibia

3.95 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Congo rank

40th

Namibia rank

38th

Child mortality vs. health spending over time

Congo
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.95 deaths per 100 live births against 3.91 deaths per 100 live births in Congo, a difference of 0.0349 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Congo ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .