Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Namibia or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 1,820 against 1,680 in Namibia as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Namibia and United Kingdom?

140, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Kingdom?

53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Namibia vs United Kingdom: Number of under-five deaths, male

Namibia

1,680

in 2024

United Kingdom

1,820

in 2024

Namibia rank

86th

United Kingdom rank

83rd

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

Namibia
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1,820 against 1,680 in Namibia, a difference of 140.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Namibia ranks 86th and United Kingdom ranks 83rd of 197 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,977	7,521	5,544	United Kingdom
1980s	1,969	4,994	3,025	United Kingdom
1990s	2,186	3,281	1,095	United Kingdom
2000s	2,140	2,454	314	United Kingdom
2010s	1,932	2,026	93.8	United Kingdom
2020s	1,756	1,775	19	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Namibia or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 1,820 against 1,680 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Namibia and United Kingdom?: 140, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Kingdom?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Namibia and United Kingdom rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?: Namibia ranks 86th and United Kingdom ranks 83rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

Number of male children dying before reaching age five.