Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Namibia
Namibia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 139 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Namibia, 1985β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Namibia is 139, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Namibia peaked at 547 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 127, in 2022.
Namibia ranks 54th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 337.2 | 306 | 354 | 5 |
| 1990s | 363.5 | 325 | 396 | 10 |
| 2000s | 397 | 282 | 547 | 10 |
| 2010s | 338.2 | 175 | 531 | 10 |
| 2020s | 165.75 | 127 | 254 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More gender data for Namibia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 38,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,694 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 37,867 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 38,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 38,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 41,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 41,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 43,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 43,334 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Namibia?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Namibia was 139 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 547 in 2009.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 127 in 2022.
- How does Namibia rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Namibia ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.