Premature NCD mortality in Namibia

In Namibia, a 30-year-old had a 21.6% chance of dying before 70 from one of the main noncommunicable diseases in 2023.

Namibia, 2023 21.6% % probability
Change from 2022 +1.1percentage points 2022: 20.5%
Position in 2023 56th of 185 See the full ranking

Premature NCD mortality in Namibia over time

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% probability. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Probability of dying between ages 30 and 70 from the main noncommunicable diseases (% probability), 2000 to 2023
Period Namibia
2023 21.6%
2022 20.5%
2021 19.1%
2020 17.5%
2019 23.5%
2018 23.8%
2017 24.3%
2016 25.5%
2015 25.9%
2014 26.0%
2013 25.3%
2012 25.5%
2011 26.5%
2010 26.7%
2009 26.9%
2008 26.9%
2007 27.4%
2006 25.8%
2005 25.5%
2004 24.5%
2003 24.3%
2002 24.8%
2001 27.0%
2000 28.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.1 percentage points from 20.5% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 25.3%, the figure has changed by −3.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Namibia has the 56th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
NCDMORT3070 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Dim2=AGEGROUP_YEARS30-69
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Namibia
Provider update
15 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory