Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Namibia
Namibia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 81.1 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Latest (2020)
81.1
World rank
41st
of 146 countries
All-time high
415
in 2006
All-time low
81.1
in 2020
Years of data
6
1992β2020
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Namibia, 1992β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 81.1 for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Namibia peaked at 415 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 81.1, in 2020.
Namibia ranks 41st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 280 | 280 | 280 | 1 |
| 2000s | 372.5 | 330 | 415 | 2 |
| 2010s | 310 | 248 | 372 | 2 |
| 2020s | 81.1 | 81.1 | 81.1 | 1 |
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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, national estimate in Namibia?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Namibia was 81.1 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 415 in 2006.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1 in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Namibia ranks 41st out of 146 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. 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, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.