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Life Expectancy in Namibia vs Nigeria (1950-2025)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 67.7 years in Namibia vs 54.8 in Nigeria. Namibia is ranked 153/197 by life expectancy, and Nigeria is 197/197. In Namibia, the life expectancy is 63.6 years for males and 71.6 years for females. In Nigeria, it's 54.5 years for males and 55.1 years for females.

Namibia vs Nigeria life expectancy at birth by year chart

Namibia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Namibia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 41.9 39.8 44.2 35.5 33.6 37.5
1951 42.5 40.3 44.8 35.7 33.8 37.7
1952 43.1 41 45.3 35.9 34 37.9
1953 43.8 41.6 45.9 36 34.1 38.1
1954 44.4 42.3 46.6 36.2 34.3 38.3
1955 45 42.9 47.2 36.3 34.3 38.5
1956 45.7 43.6 47.8 36.5 34.5 38.6
1957 46.4 44.3 48.5 36.6 34.6 38.8
1958 47.1 45 49.2 36.8 34.8 39
1959 47.8 45.7 49.8 37 35 39.2
1960 48.5 46.5 50.5 37.2 35.2 39.3
1961 49.2 47.2 51.2 37.4 35.4 39.6
1962 50 47.9 51.9 37.6 35.6 39.7
1963 50.6 48.6 52.6 37.8 35.8 39.9
1964 51.3 49.4 53.2 38 35.9 40.1
1965 52 50 53.9 38.2 36.2 40.4
1966 52.3 50.1 54.5 38.4 36.4 40.5
1967 52.9 50.7 55 37.5 35.1 40.1
1968 53.6 51.3 55.7 38.6 36.4 41
1969 54.1 51.9 56.2 38.9 36.8 41.3
1970 54.7 52.5 56.8 40 38.4 41.7
1971 55.3 53 57.5 40.6 39 42.3
1972 55.8 53.5 58.1 41.3 39.5 43.1
1973 56.4 54.1 58.7 41.8 40 43.7
1974 56.9 54.5 59.3 42.5 40.6 44.5
1975 57.6 54.9 60.1 43.1 41 45.2
1976 58 55.4 60.6 44.2 42.7 45.7
1977 58.6 55.8 61.3 44.8 43.4 46.3
1978 59.1 56.2 62 45.3 43.8 46.9
1979 59.5 56.4 62.5 45.7 44.2 47.3
1980 56.6 51 62.6 46 44.3 47.6
1981 56.9 51.3 63.1 46.3 44.6 48
1982 57.3 51.6 63.5 46.4 44.7 48.2
1983 57.6 52.1 63.6 46.4 44.8 48.1
1984 58.1 52.7 63.8 46.3 44.7 48
1985 58.5 53.1 64.1 46.2 44.6 47.9
1986 58.7 53.4 64.3 46 44.5 47.5
1987 59.1 53.9 64.5 45.9 44.5 47.4
1988 59 53.9 64.3 45.8 44.4 47.3
1989 60.8 56.8 64.6 45.8 44.4 47.3
1990 61.4 58.2 64.3 45.7 44.4 47.1
1991 60.8 57.8 63.7 45.5 44.1 47
1992 60.2 57.2 63 45.6 44.2 47
1993 59.3 56.3 62.1 45.8 44.2 47.4
1994 58.4 55.8 60.9 45.7 44.2 47.3
1995 57.5 55.1 59.8 45.9 44.4 47.4
1996 56.6 54.5 58.7 45.8 44.4 47.3
1997 55.8 53.9 57.6 46 44.7 47.2
1998 54.8 52.9 56.4 46.1 45.1 47.2
1999 54 52.1 55.7 46.6 45.7 47.5
2000 52.9 51.2 54.5 47.1 46.3 48
2001 52 50.2 53.6 47.5 46.9 48.2
2002 52 50.2 53.6 48 47.5 48.5
2003 51.9 50.2 53.5 48.6 48.2 49.1
2004 52.2 50.3 53.9 49.1 48.8 49.5
2005 52.6 50.7 54.3 49.5 49 50.1
2006 53.2 51 55.2 49.9 49.3 50.4
2007 54 51.6 56.3 50.4 49.8 50.9
2008 54.7 52.1 57.3 50.7 50.3 51.2
2009 55.3 52.8 57.8 51.1 50.6 51.6
2010 56.1 53.4 58.7 51.3 50.9 51.8
2011 56.6 53.8 59.4 51.5 51.1 51.9
2012 57.7 54.7 60.7 51.7 51.3 52
2013 58.5 55.4 61.5 51.8 51.5 52.2
2014 59.3 56.3 62.3 51.9 51.6 52.3
2015 60 56.8 63.1 51.9 51.6 52.2
2016 60.8 57.5 64.1 52.2 51.9 52.4
2017 61.7 58.2 65.1 52.4 52.1 52.6
2018 62.6 59 66.2 52.7 52.4 52.9
2019 63.5 59.8 67.3 53 52.8 53.2
2020 64.1 60.2 68 53.1 52.7 53.4
2021 60.8 57.3 64.6 53.5 53.2 53.7
2022 64.2 60.4 68.1 54.1 53.8 54.4
2023 67.4 63.3 71.3 54.5 54.2 54.7
2024 67.5 63.5 71.5 54.6 54.3 54.9
2025 67.7 63.6 71.6 54.8 54.5 55.1

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 52.8 years in Namibia and 54.9 in Nigeria. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 10.6 healthy years in Namibia and 14 in Nigeria.

Namibia vs Nigeria life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Namibia and Nigeria, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2025 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
41.9 vs 37.1 years

Mean expected age of death:
71.9 vs 67.1 years

Median expected age of death:
74.1 vs 70.0 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Namibia Nigeria
Male Female Male Female
40 95.0% 97.6% 92.9% 92.5%
50 86.5% 93.2% 83.8% 83.8%
60 72.7% 84.6% 70.3% 71.7%
65 62.9% 77.6% 60.9% 62.8%
70 51.2% 68.2% 49.1% 51.2%
75 37.7% 56.6% 35.0% 37.0%
80 23.6% 43.2% 20.7% 22.3%
85 11.5% 28.7% 9.1% 10.2%
90 3.9% 14.9% 2.5% 3.1%
95 0.8% 5.5% 0.3% 0.5%
100 0.1% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Namibia vs Nigeria: 71.9 years vs 67.1 at 30, 79.9 vs 77.2 at 65, 87.4 vs 85.2 at 80 — significantly higher than the 67.7 vs 54.8 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Namibia and Nigeria.

Namibia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Namibia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 67.7 63.6 71.6 54.8 54.5 55.1
1 69.5 65.5 73.3 58.7 58.7 58.8
2 69.8 65.8 73.6 59.3 59.4 59.2
3 69.9 66 73.8 59.8 59.9 59.7
4 70.1 66.1 73.9 60.4 60.4 60.3
5 70.1 66.2 74 60.9 60.9 60.8
6 70.2 66.2 74 61.3 61.3 61.3
7 70.3 66.3 74.1 61.8 61.7 61.8
8 70.3 66.4 74.1 62.1 62 62.2
9 70.3 66.4 74.2 62.4 62.3 62.6
10 70.4 66.4 74.2 62.7 62.5 62.9
11 70.4 66.5 74.2 62.9 62.7 63.2
12 70.5 66.5 74.3 63.1 62.9 63.4
13 70.5 66.6 74.3 63.3 63 63.6
14 70.5 66.6 74.3 63.5 63.2 63.7
15 70.6 66.6 74.4 63.6 63.3 63.9
16 70.6 66.7 74.4 63.8 63.5 64.1
17 70.7 66.8 74.4 64 63.7 64.3
18 70.7 66.8 74.5 64.2 63.9 64.5
19 70.8 66.9 74.5 64.4 64.1 64.8
20 70.9 67 74.6 64.7 64.3 65
21 71 67.1 74.7 64.9 64.6 65.2
22 71.1 67.2 74.7 65.1 64.8 65.5
23 71.2 67.3 74.8 65.4 65.1 65.7
24 71.2 67.5 74.8 65.6 65.4 65.9
25 71.3 67.6 74.9 65.9 65.6 66.2
26 71.4 67.7 75 66.1 65.9 66.4
27 71.6 67.8 75.1 66.4 66.1 66.6
28 71.7 68 75.1 66.6 66.4 66.9
29 71.8 68.1 75.2 66.9 66.6 67.1
30 71.9 68.3 75.3 67.1 66.9 67.4
31 72 68.4 75.4 67.4 67.1 67.7
32 72.1 68.6 75.5 67.6 67.4 67.9
33 72.2 68.7 75.5 67.9 67.6 68.2
34 72.4 68.9 75.6 68.1 67.8 68.4
35 72.5 69.1 75.7 68.4 68.1 68.7
36 72.7 69.2 75.8 68.6 68.3 69
37 72.8 69.4 75.9 68.9 68.6 69.2
38 73 69.6 76 69.1 68.8 69.5
39 73.1 69.8 76.1 69.4 69 69.7
40 73.3 70 76.3 69.7 69.3 70
41 73.4 70.2 76.4 69.9 69.5 70.3
42 73.6 70.4 76.5 70.2 69.8 70.6
43 73.8 70.6 76.6 70.4 70 70.8
44 74 70.9 76.8 70.7 70.3 71.1
45 74.2 71.1 76.9 71 70.6 71.3
46 74.4 71.4 77.1 71.2 70.8 71.6
47 74.6 71.6 77.2 71.5 71.1 71.8
48 74.8 71.9 77.4 71.7 71.4 72.1
49 75 72.1 77.6 72 71.6 72.4
50 75.3 72.4 77.7 72.3 71.9 72.6
51 75.5 72.7 77.9 72.5 72.2 72.9
52 75.8 73 78.1 72.8 72.5 73.1
53 76 73.3 78.3 73.1 72.8 73.4
54 76.3 73.6 78.5 73.4 73.1 73.7
55 76.6 73.9 78.7 73.7 73.4 74
56 76.9 74.3 79 74 73.7 74.3
57 77.2 74.6 79.2 74.3 74.1 74.6
58 77.5 74.9 79.4 74.6 74.4 74.9
59 77.8 75.3 79.7 75 74.7 75.2
60 78.1 75.6 80 75.3 75.1 75.5
61 78.4 76 80.3 75.6 75.4 75.8
62 78.8 76.4 80.5 76 75.8 76.2
63 79.2 76.8 80.9 76.4 76.2 76.6
64 79.5 77.2 81.2 76.8 76.6 76.9
65 79.9 77.7 81.5 77.2 77 77.3
66 80.3 78.1 81.9 77.6 77.4 77.7
67 80.8 78.6 82.3 78 77.9 78.2
68 81.2 79 82.7 78.5 78.3 78.6
69 81.6 79.5 83.1 78.9 78.8 79.1
70 82.1 80 83.5 79.4 79.3 79.5
71 82.5 80.5 83.9 79.9 79.8 80
72 83 81 84.3 80.5 80.3 80.6
73 83.5 81.5 84.8 81 80.9 81.1
74 84 82.1 85.2 81.5 81.4 81.7
75 84.6 82.6 85.7 82.1 82 82.2
76 85.1 83.2 86.2 82.7 82.6 82.8
77 85.7 83.8 86.7 83.3 83.2 83.4
78 86.2 84.4 87.2 83.9 83.8 84
79 86.8 85.1 87.7 84.6 84.5 84.7
80 87.4 85.7 88.2 85.2 85.1 85.3
81 88 86.4 88.8 85.9 85.8 86
82 88.6 87.1 89.3 86.6 86.5 86.7
83 89.3 87.8 89.9 87.3 87.2 87.5
84 89.9 88.5 90.5 88.1 87.9 88.2
85 90.6 89.2 91.1 88.8 88.7 88.9
86 91.3 90 91.8 89.6 89.4 89.7
87 92 90.8 92.4 90.3 90.2 90.5
88 92.8 91.6 93.1 91.1 91 91.2
89 93.5 92.4 93.8 91.9 91.8 92
90 94.3 93.2 94.5 92.7 92.6 92.9
91 95.1 94 95.3 93.6 93.4 93.7
92 95.8 94.9 96 94.4 94.3 94.5
93 96.6 95.7 96.8 95.3 95.1 95.4
94 97.4 96.6 97.6 96.2 96 96.3
95 98.3 97.4 98.4 97.1 96.9 97.2
96 99.1 98.3 99.2 98 97.8 98.1
97 100 99.2 100 98.9 98.8 99
98 100.8 100.1 100.9 99.8 99.7 99.9
99 101.6 101 101.7 100.7 100.6 100.8
100 102.5 101.9 102.6 101.6 101.6 101.7

Odds of living to age in Namibia vs Nigeria

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 73.3% in Namibia and 55.7% in Nigeria are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 55.8% and 39.3% will live to 70 years or older, 31.6% and 16.9% to 80+ years, and 8.98% and 2.22% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Namibia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Namibia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 97.4% 97.1% 97.7% 93.2% 92.7% 93.8%
2 97% 96.6% 97.3% 92.3% 91.7% 93%
3 96.7% 96.4% 97.1% 91.5% 90.8% 92.2%
4 96.6% 96.2% 96.9% 90.6% 89.9% 91.3%
5 96.4% 96.1% 96.8% 89.8% 89.2% 90.5%
6 96.3% 96% 96.7% 89.1% 88.5% 89.6%
7 96.3% 95.9% 96.7% 88.4% 87.9% 88.8%
8 96.2% 95.8% 96.6% 87.8% 87.4% 88.1%
9 96.1% 95.7% 96.5% 87.3% 87% 87.5%
10 96.1% 95.6% 96.5% 86.8% 86.6% 87%
11 96% 95.6% 96.4% 86.5% 86.3% 86.6%
12 95.9% 95.5% 96.4% 86.2% 86% 86.3%
13 95.9% 95.4% 96.3% 85.9% 85.8% 86%
14 95.8% 95.4% 96.3% 85.6% 85.5% 85.6%
15 95.7% 95.3% 96.2% 85.3% 85.2% 85.3%
16 95.7% 95.2% 96.2% 85% 84.9% 85%
17 95.6% 95% 96.1% 84.6% 84.6% 84.6%
18 95.4% 94.9% 96% 84.2% 84.2% 84.2%
19 95.3% 94.7% 95.9% 83.8% 83.9% 83.8%
20 95.2% 94.5% 95.8% 83.4% 83.4% 83.4%
21 95% 94.3% 95.7% 83% 83% 83%
22 94.8% 94.1% 95.6% 82.5% 82.5% 82.5%
23 94.7% 93.9% 95.5% 82% 81.9% 82.1%
24 94.5% 93.6% 95.4% 81.5% 81.4% 81.6%
25 94.3% 93.3% 95.2% 81% 80.9% 81.2%
26 94.1% 93.1% 95.1% 80.5% 80.4% 80.7%
27 93.9% 92.8% 95% 80% 79.9% 80.2%
28 93.6% 92.5% 94.8% 79.5% 79.3% 79.7%
29 93.4% 92.1% 94.7% 79% 78.8% 79.2%
30 93.1% 91.8% 94.5% 78.5% 78.3% 78.6%
31 92.9% 91.4% 94.3% 77.9% 77.8% 78.1%
32 92.6% 91.1% 94.1% 77.4% 77.3% 77.5%
33 92.3% 90.7% 94% 76.9% 76.7% 77%
34 92% 90.3% 93.8% 76.3% 76.2% 76.4%
35 91.7% 89.8% 93.5% 75.7% 75.7% 75.8%
36 91.3% 89.3% 93.3% 75.2% 75.1% 75.2%
37 91% 88.8% 93.1% 74.6% 74.6% 74.6%
38 90.6% 88.3% 92.8% 74% 74% 74%
39 90.1% 87.8% 92.5% 73.4% 73.4% 73.4%
40 89.7% 87.2% 92.2% 72.8% 72.8% 72.7%
41 89.2% 86.6% 91.9% 72.1% 72.2% 72.1%
42 88.8% 85.9% 91.6% 71.5% 71.5% 71.4%
43 88.2% 85.2% 91.2% 70.8% 70.9% 70.7%
44 87.7% 84.5% 90.9% 70.1% 70.2% 70.1%
45 87.1% 83.8% 90.5% 69.4% 69.5% 69.4%
46 86.5% 83% 90% 68.7% 68.8% 68.7%
47 85.9% 82.2% 89.6% 68% 68% 68%
48 85.2% 81.3% 89.1% 67.3% 67.3% 67.3%
49 84.4% 80.4% 88.6% 66.5% 66.5% 66.6%
50 83.7% 79.4% 88% 65.8% 65.6% 65.9%
51 82.9% 78.4% 87.4% 64.9% 64.8% 65.1%
52 82% 77.3% 86.8% 64.1% 63.8% 64.3%
53 81.1% 76.2% 86.1% 63.2% 62.9% 63.5%
54 80.1% 75% 85.4% 62.2% 61.9% 62.6%
55 79.1% 73.8% 84.6% 61.3% 60.8% 61.7%
56 78.1% 72.5% 83.8% 60.2% 59.8% 60.7%
57 77% 71.1% 83% 59.2% 58.7% 59.7%
58 75.8% 69.7% 82% 58.1% 57.5% 58.7%
59 74.6% 68.3% 81% 57% 56.3% 57.6%
60 73.3% 66.7% 80% 55.7% 55.1% 56.4%
61 71.9% 65.1% 78.8% 54.5% 53.8% 55.2%
62 70.4% 63.4% 77.6% 53.1% 52.4% 53.9%
63 68.9% 61.6% 76.3% 51.7% 50.9% 52.5%
64 67.3% 59.7% 74.8% 50.1% 49.3% 51%
65 65.6% 57.8% 73.3% 48.5% 47.7% 49.4%
66 63.7% 55.8% 71.7% 46.9% 46% 47.8%
67 61.9% 53.7% 70% 45.1% 44.2% 46%
68 59.9% 51.5% 68.2% 43.3% 42.4% 44.2%
69 57.9% 49.3% 66.3% 41.3% 40.4% 42.3%
70 55.8% 47% 64.4% 39.3% 38.4% 40.2%
71 53.7% 44.7% 62.4% 37.2% 36.3% 38.1%
72 51.4% 42.3% 60.3% 35.1% 34.2% 35.9%
73 49.1% 39.8% 58.1% 32.8% 32% 33.7%
74 46.7% 37.2% 55.8% 30.6% 29.7% 31.4%
75 44.3% 34.6% 53.4% 28.3% 27.4% 29.1%
76 41.8% 32% 51% 26% 25.2% 26.7%
77 39.2% 29.4% 48.5% 23.7% 22.9% 24.4%
78 36.7% 26.8% 46% 21.4% 20.6% 22.1%
79 34.1% 24.2% 43.4% 19.1% 18.4% 19.8%
80 31.6% 21.7% 40.9% 16.9% 16.2% 17.6%
81 29% 19.2% 38.2% 14.8% 14.2% 15.4%
82 26.5% 16.9% 35.6% 12.8% 12.2% 13.3%
83 24% 14.6% 32.8% 10.9% 10.3% 11.4%
84 21.5% 12.5% 30% 9.13% 8.64% 9.6%
85 19.1% 10.5% 27.1% 7.55% 7.11% 7.98%
86 16.8% 8.74% 24.3% 6.15% 5.75% 6.55%
87 14.6% 7.15% 21.5% 4.93% 4.56% 5.28%
88 12.6% 5.77% 18.9% 3.87% 3.54% 4.18%
89 10.7% 4.57% 16.4% 2.96% 2.67% 3.24%
90 8.98% 3.56% 14.1% 2.22% 1.97% 2.46%
91 7.44% 2.72% 11.9% 1.61% 1.4% 1.82%
92 6.11% 2.05% 9.92% 1.14% 0.97% 1.31%
93 4.94% 1.5% 8.15% 0.79% 0.65% 0.92%
94 3.93% 1.08% 6.59% 0.53% 0.42% 0.63%
95 3.08% 0.76% 5.23% 0.35% 0.27% 0.42%
96 2.36% 0.52% 4.08% 0.22% 0.16% 0.27%
97 1.78% 0.35% 3.12% 0.14% 0.1% 0.17%
98 1.32% 0.23% 2.34% 0.08% 0.06% 0.11%
99 0.97% 0.15% 1.73% 0.05% 0.03% 0.06%
100 0.69% 0.09% 1.25% 0.03% 0.02% 0.04%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 2.63% in the birth year in Namibia and 6.77% in Nigeria, 0.28% vs 0.68% at age 30, 1.9% vs 2.3% at 60, and 8.11% vs 12.6% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Namibia compared to Nigeria at any given age.

Namibia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Namibia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 2.63% 2.95% 2.32% 6.77% 7.31% 6.22%
1 0.4% 0.42% 0.38% 0.96% 1.08% 0.84%
2 0.25% 0.27% 0.23% 0.94% 1% 0.88%
3 0.18% 0.19% 0.16% 0.92% 0.91% 0.92%
4 0.13% 0.14% 0.12% 0.89% 0.83% 0.94%
5 0.1% 0.11% 0.09% 0.84% 0.74% 0.93%
6 0.08% 0.09% 0.08% 0.77% 0.66% 0.88%
7 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.68% 0.57% 0.79%
8 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.58% 0.49% 0.68%
9 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.49% 0.42% 0.56%
10 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.42% 0.37% 0.47%
11 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.37% 0.34% 0.41%
12 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.34% 0.32% 0.37%
13 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.33% 0.31% 0.36%
14 0.08% 0.09% 0.06% 0.34% 0.32% 0.37%
15 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.37% 0.34% 0.39%
16 0.1% 0.13% 0.08% 0.4% 0.38% 0.43%
17 0.12% 0.15% 0.09% 0.44% 0.42% 0.46%
18 0.14% 0.18% 0.09% 0.48% 0.47% 0.49%
19 0.15% 0.2% 0.1% 0.52% 0.52% 0.51%
20 0.17% 0.22% 0.11% 0.54% 0.56% 0.53%
21 0.18% 0.24% 0.11% 0.57% 0.6% 0.53%
22 0.19% 0.25% 0.12% 0.58% 0.62% 0.54%
23 0.2% 0.27% 0.13% 0.59% 0.64% 0.55%
24 0.21% 0.28% 0.13% 0.6% 0.64% 0.56%
25 0.22% 0.3% 0.14% 0.61% 0.64% 0.58%
26 0.23% 0.31% 0.15% 0.62% 0.64% 0.61%
27 0.24% 0.33% 0.15% 0.64% 0.64% 0.63%
28 0.25% 0.35% 0.16% 0.65% 0.64% 0.65%
29 0.27% 0.37% 0.17% 0.66% 0.65% 0.67%
30 0.28% 0.39% 0.18% 0.68% 0.66% 0.69%
31 0.3% 0.41% 0.19% 0.69% 0.67% 0.71%
32 0.32% 0.43% 0.2% 0.71% 0.69% 0.72%
33 0.33% 0.46% 0.22% 0.72% 0.7% 0.74%
34 0.36% 0.49% 0.23% 0.74% 0.71% 0.76%
35 0.38% 0.52% 0.25% 0.75% 0.73% 0.78%
36 0.4% 0.55% 0.26% 0.77% 0.74% 0.8%
37 0.43% 0.59% 0.28% 0.8% 0.77% 0.83%
38 0.46% 0.63% 0.3% 0.82% 0.79% 0.85%
39 0.49% 0.66% 0.32% 0.85% 0.82% 0.88%
40 0.52% 0.71% 0.34% 0.88% 0.86% 0.9%
41 0.54% 0.74% 0.36% 0.91% 0.9% 0.92%
42 0.58% 0.79% 0.39% 0.94% 0.93% 0.94%
43 0.62% 0.83% 0.41% 0.96% 0.97% 0.95%
44 0.66% 0.88% 0.44% 0.98% 1% 0.97%
45 0.7% 0.94% 0.47% 1.01% 1.03% 0.98%
46 0.75% 1% 0.5% 1.03% 1.07% 1%
47 0.8% 1.06% 0.54% 1.07% 1.12% 1.02%
48 0.86% 1.14% 0.58% 1.12% 1.18% 1.06%
49 0.91% 1.21% 0.62% 1.18% 1.25% 1.11%
50 0.99% 1.3% 0.68% 1.25% 1.33% 1.17%
51 1.04% 1.37% 0.72% 1.33% 1.42% 1.24%
52 1.11% 1.46% 0.79% 1.41% 1.5% 1.31%
53 1.18% 1.55% 0.84% 1.48% 1.59% 1.38%
54 1.26% 1.64% 0.9% 1.56% 1.67% 1.46%
55 1.33% 1.74% 0.96% 1.65% 1.75% 1.55%
56 1.41% 1.85% 1.04% 1.74% 1.84% 1.64%
57 1.51% 1.97% 1.11% 1.85% 1.95% 1.75%
58 1.62% 2.11% 1.21% 1.98% 2.08% 1.88%
59 1.74% 2.26% 1.31% 2.13% 2.23% 2.02%
60 1.9% 2.45% 1.45% 2.3% 2.41% 2.19%
61 2.01% 2.61% 1.55% 2.5% 2.61% 2.39%
62 2.19% 2.83% 1.72% 2.71% 2.83% 2.6%
63 2.36% 3.03% 1.87% 2.94% 3.07% 2.83%
64 2.55% 3.26% 2.04% 3.19% 3.31% 3.08%
65 2.76% 3.5% 2.24% 3.46% 3.57% 3.35%
66 2.93% 3.73% 2.37% 3.75% 3.86% 3.65%
67 3.13% 3.99% 2.53% 4.08% 4.18% 3.98%
68 3.36% 4.3% 2.72% 4.45% 4.54% 4.36%
69 3.59% 4.62% 2.9% 4.86% 4.95% 4.78%
70 3.93% 5.04% 3.18% 5.32% 5.41% 5.24%
71 4.15% 5.39% 3.34% 5.82% 5.92% 5.73%
72 4.54% 5.91% 3.66% 6.36% 6.47% 6.25%
73 4.86% 6.39% 3.92% 6.92% 7.05% 6.81%
74 5.23% 6.94% 4.22% 7.53% 7.68% 7.39%
75 5.64% 7.55% 4.55% 8.17% 8.35% 8.02%
76 6.05% 8.18% 4.86% 8.89% 9.08% 8.71%
77 6.47% 8.85% 5.16% 9.68% 9.88% 9.49%
78 7.03% 9.67% 5.61% 10.6% 10.8% 10.4%
79 7.46% 10.5% 5.93% 11.5% 11.7% 11.3%
80 8.11% 11.4% 6.48% 12.6% 12.8% 12.4%
81 8.58% 12.2% 6.9% 13.7% 13.9% 13.5%
82 9.53% 13.4% 7.82% 14.8% 15.1% 14.6%
83 10.3% 14.5% 8.6% 16% 16.4% 15.7%
84 11.3% 15.8% 9.54% 17.2% 17.7% 16.8%
85 12.1% 16.9% 10.4% 18.5% 19.1% 18%
86 13.1% 18.2% 11.4% 20% 20.7% 19.3%
87 13.9% 19.4% 12.2% 21.5% 22.5% 20.8%
88 14.9% 20.8% 13.3% 23.3% 24.4% 22.4%
89 15.8% 22.1% 14.2% 25.2% 26.5% 24.2%
90 17.2% 23.6% 15.7% 27.2% 28.6% 26.1%
91 17.8% 24.8% 16.4% 29.2% 30.8% 28%
92 19.2% 26.5% 17.8% 31.1% 33% 29.8%
93 20.4% 28% 19.1% 32.9% 35% 31.6%
94 21.8% 29.6% 20.6% 34.7% 36.9% 33.3%
95 23.2% 31.3% 22.1% 36.3% 38.8% 34.9%
96 24.5% 32.9% 23.5% 38% 40.6% 36.5%
97 25.8% 34.4% 24.8% 39.6% 42.4% 38.2%
98 26.9% 35.8% 26.1% 41.3% 44.2% 40%
99 28.6% 37.5% 27.9% 43% 46.1% 41.7%
100 29.8% 39% 29.1% 44.7% 47.9% 43.4%

Death rate by age in Namibia compared to Nigeria

In Namibia, the most common age of death is 0, compared to 0 in Nigeria. The median age of death is 72.6 in Namibia and 64.1 in Nigeria — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Namibia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Namibia Nigeria
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 2,632 2,946 2,316 6,773 7,315 6,219
1 392 410 375 899 1,005 788
2 246.1 264.6 227.4 868 913 822
3 170.7 185.1 156.2 839 828 851
4 125.5 136.9 114.1 803 746 862
5 96.3 105 87.6 753 664 845
6 81.5 90.5 72.6 684 582 790
7 72.1 81.4 62.7 600 503 701
8 64.5 73.6 55.4 512 431 596
9 59.5 68.2 50.9 430 369 493
10 57.4 66.2 48.6 365 322 410
11 57.8 67.6 48 321 289.3 353
12 60.1 70.6 49.6 295 271.2 320
13 64.9 76.6 53.4 287.3 266.9 309
14 73.2 87.7 58.9 294.5 274.8 315
15 85.1 103.5 66.8 314 293.8 335
16 99.1 123.2 75.2 342 322 363
17 115 146.9 83.2 374 356 392
18 132.2 172.6 91.1 405 395 416
19 145.2 190.7 97.9 432 434 431
20 157.3 208.2 104.2 454 469 438
21 167.7 224.3 108.8 469 496 441
22 178.2 239.7 114.6 480 514 444
23 187.9 253.6 120.5 487 523 450
24 197.4 266.2 126.8 493 524 460
25 207.2 279.6 132.7 498 521 474
26 216.7 291.9 139.7 503 516 490
27 227.4 307 147.1 509 512 506
28 238.7 322 154.8 516 511 521
29 250.8 338 163 524 514 534
30 265.1 358 172.6 531 519 544
31 275.7 373 179.2 539 525 553
32 292.8 396 191.7 546 531 561
33 309 418 202.8 553 537 570
34 328 443 215.1 561 543 580
35 349 470 230 570 550 591
36 369 496 244.1 581 559 603
37 391 525 258.3 594 571 617
38 415 554 276.8 608 587 631
39 437 583 293.3 625 605 644
40 465 617 315 641 626 656
41 486 643 330 656 647 666
42 517 678 355 669 667 672
43 545 711 374 679 684 675
44 575 748 397 688 700 676
45 611 791 425 698 717 679
46 646 830 450 711 737 685
47 686 875 481 730 762 696
48 729 924 517 755 794 715
49 771 973 553 786 832 740
50 825 1,033 600 823 875 770
51 859 1,074 629 862 918 805
52 913 1,131 682 901 960 841
53 957 1,179 721 938 998 878
54 1,006 1,231 768 973 1,031 915
55 1,054 1,287 815 1,009 1,064 954
56 1,104 1,339 870 1,048 1,100 996
57 1,159 1,399 924 1,094 1,142 1,045
58 1,228 1,468 994 1,148 1,195 1,101
59 1,298 1,540 1,061 1,211 1,257 1,166
60 1,394 1,636 1,160 1,283 1,329 1,238
61 1,447 1,698 1,223 1,360 1,405 1,316
62 1,540 1,791 1,333 1,440 1,483 1,398
63 1,623 1,867 1,427 1,520 1,560 1,482
64 1,715 1,945 1,530 1,599 1,632 1,568
65 1,812 2,023 1,645 1,678 1,703 1,654
66 1,865 2,078 1,696 1,757 1,773 1,742
67 1,937 2,144 1,770 1,839 1,846 1,834
68 2,015 2,214 1,855 1,924 1,923 1,927
69 2,081 2,278 1,921 2,010 2,002 2,019
70 2,193 2,372 2,050 2,093 2,080 2,107
71 2,225 2,407 2,082 2,168 2,152 2,185
72 2,332 2,496 2,208 2,229 2,212 2,248
73 2,386 2,542 2,276 2,274 2,256 2,293
74 2,444 2,585 2,356 2,301 2,283 2,321
75 2,495 2,615 2,431 2,311 2,292 2,332
76 2,526 2,619 2,479 2,307 2,284 2,331
77 2,540 2,603 2,506 2,289 2,261 2,317
78 2,579 2,593 2,583 2,256 2,220 2,290
79 2,547 2,530 2,578 2,203 2,161 2,243
80 2,560 2,478 2,650 2,126 2,078 2,172
81 2,489 2,341 2,637 2,022 1,972 2,071
82 2,527 2,260 2,782 1,892 1,842 1,940
83 2,478 2,116 2,820 1,739 1,693 1,785
84 2,428 1,968 2,859 1,573 1,530 1,614
85 2,315 1,776 2,820 1,400 1,361 1,439
86 2,194 1,588 2,762 1,228 1,191 1,265
87 2,034 1,389 2,638 1,061 1,024 1,098
88 1,875 1,197 2,509 900 863 938
89 1,691 1,008 2,332 747 708 785
90 1,543 842 2,202 603 563 642
91 1,327 674 1,939 471 433 509
92 1,176 541 1,770 356 320 391
93 1,009 421 1,559 259.5 227.7 290.2
94 855 321 1,354 183.1 156.2 209
95 715 239 1,158 125.3 103.5 146.2
96 579 172.2 959 83.4 66.3 99.7
97 459 120.8 774 54 41.2 66.2
98 356 82.5 611 34 24.7 42.8
99 276.7 55.5 483 20.8 14.4 26.8
100 147.5 0 287.3 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Namibia and Nigeria demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

Life expectancy in other countries

Life expectancy

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