Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Namibia

Namibia: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 3.02 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
3.02
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
53rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
15.2
in 1950
All-time low
3.02
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Namibia, 1950–2023

2.557.51012.515195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Namibia stood at 3.02. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Namibia peaked at 15.2 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.02, in 2023.

That places Namibia 53rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 14.08 12.87 15.2 10
1960s 11.28 10.05 12.58 10
1970s 8.8 7.89 9.81 10
1980s 6.78 5.81 7.71 10
1990s 5.58 5.44 5.73 10
2000s 5.15 4.3 5.72 10
2010s 3.71 3.35 4.1 10
2020s 3.15 3.02 3.27 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 50 Botswana 3.09 compare
  2. 51 Eritrea 3.07 compare
  3. 52 Gabon 3.06 compare
  4. 54 Rwanda 3.01 compare
  5. 55 South Africa 2.99 compare
  6. 56 Dominica 2.97 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More reference data data for Namibia

All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Namibia?
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Namibia was 3.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 15.2 in 1950.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.02 in 2023.
How does Namibia rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
Namibia ranks 53rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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