Gambia vs Namibia: Mortality rate, under-5

Gambia
42.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Namibia
39.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia rank
37th
Namibia rank
38th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Gambia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 39.5 per 1,000 live births in Namibia, a difference of 2.9 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Gambia ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 38th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.