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Namibia – Life Expectancy 2009

Average number of years a newborn is expected to live if current mortality rates continue throughout their lifetime. · World Bank
55.3 +0.6 from 2008 G20 rank: 206th

Namibia's life expectancy was 55.3 in 2009, increased +0.6 from 54.7 in 2008. This was the 206th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2009▾
Life Expectancy by Country – 2009
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Monaco 84.2 0.4%
2nd Andorra 84.1 0.3%
3rd San Marino 83.2 0.4%
4th Japan 82.9 0.4%
5th Hong Kong SAR, China 82.8 0.5%
6th Macao SAR, China 82.2 0.2%
7th Switzerland 82.0 0.1%
8th Gibraltar 81.8 0.3%
9th Iceland 81.8 0.2%
10th United Arab Emirates 81.7 0.1%
11th Italy 81.6 0.2%
12th Australia 81.5 0.2%
13th Liechtenstein 81.5 -1.4%
14th Spain 81.5 0.4%
15th France 81.4 0.2%
16th Israel 81.4 0.6%
17th Sweden 81.4 0.3%
18th Singapore 81.2 0.6%
19th Canada 81.1 0.4%
20th Channel Islands 81.0 0.2%
21st French Polynesia 80.9 0.3%
22nd Norway 80.8 0.3%
23rd New Zealand 80.7 0.4%
24th Luxembourg 80.6 0.1%
25th Netherlands 80.5 0.4%
26th Faroe Islands 80.4 0.3%
27th Cyprus 80.4 0.6%
28th Austria 80.3 -0.1%
29th Malta 80.2 0.8%
30th Ireland 80.2 0.1%
31st Greece 80.2 0.3%
32nd United Kingdom 80.1 0.6%
33rd Belgium 80.0 0.4%
34th Korea 80.0 0.6%
35th Germany 79.8 0.1%
36th Finland 79.7 0.2%
37th Costa Rica 79.4 0.2%
38th European Union 79.4 0.3%
39th Isle of Man 79.3 0.5%
40th Bermuda 79.2 0.2%
41st Slovenia 79.0 0.3%
42nd Chile 78.9 0.2%
43rd Qatar 78.8 0.7%
44th Portugal 78.7 0.3%
45th Denmark 78.6 0.2%
46th St. Martin (French part) 78.5 0.2%
47th Albania 78.5 0.3%
48th United States 78.4 0.5%
49th Puerto Rico (US) 78.4 0.3%
50th Bahrain 78.0 0.7%
51st Northern Mariana Islands 77.9 0.0%
52nd Cuba 77.6 0.0%
53rd Virgin Islands (US) 77.5 0.5%
54th Kuwait 77.4 0.3%
55th Lebanon 77.3 0.4%
56th Czechia 77.1 0.1%
57th Bosnia and Herzegovina 76.7 0.5%
58th Turks and Caicos Islands 76.7 0.8%
59th Uruguay 76.7 0.5%
60th Oman 76.6 0.7%
61st Antigua and Barbuda 76.4 0.4%
62nd Maldives 76.4 0.5%
63rd Panama 76.2 0.4%
64th British Virgin Islands 76.2 0.2%
65th Croatia 76.2 0.3%
66th Guam 76.1 -0.1%
67th Poland 75.7 0.2%
68th New Caledonia 75.7 0.4%
69th Cayman Islands 75.7 0.4%
70th Argentina 75.6 0.2%
71st Barbados 75.5 0.2%
72nd Saudi Arabia 75.4 0.2%
73rd China 75.3 0.6%
74th Malaysia 75.3 0.2%
75th Montenegro 75.1 0.0%
76th Slovak Republic 74.9 0.3%
77th Ecuador 74.9 0.3%
78th Estonia 74.8 1.4%
79th Brunei Darussalam 74.8 0.0%
80th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 74.8 -0.1%
81st Kosovo 74.8 0.1%
82nd Türkiye 74.7 0.4%
83rd Thailand 74.7 0.6%
84th Grenada 74.6 0.3%
85th Colombia 74.5 0.4%
86th Curaçao 74.5 0.2%
87th North Macedonia 74.4 0.1%
88th Tunisia 74.3 0.2%
89th Iran, Islamic Republic of 74.0 0.5%
90th Serbia 74.0 0.1%
91st Aruba 74.0 0.3%
92nd Hungary 73.9 0.3%
93rd Algeria 73.9 0.3%
94th Jordan 73.7 0.2%
95th Mexico 73.6 -0.1%
96th Viet Nam 73.5 0.1%
97th Syrian Arab Republic 73.5 0.2%
98th Brazil 73.5 0.5%
99th Bahamas, The 73.5 0.0%
100th Bulgaria 73.4 0.6%
101st Romania 73.3 1.0%
102nd Seychelles 73.1 -0.1%
103rd Latvia 73.1 0.9%
104th Armenia 73.1 0.0%
105th St. Lucia 72.9 0.0%
106th Lithuania 72.9 1.5%
107th Mauritius 72.9 0.4%
108th Peru 72.6 -0.2%
109th West Bank and Gaza 72.3 0.1%
110th Paraguay 72.3 0.3%
111th Cabo Verde 72.1 0.4%
112th Libya 72.1 0.2%
113th Dominica 71.8 -0.2%
114th Jamaica 71.7 0.3%
115th Dominican Republic 71.6 0.4%
116th Nicaragua 71.5 0.1%
117th St. Kitts and Nevis 71.5 0.0%
118th Trinidad and Tobago 71.4 0.4%
119th Georgia 71.1 0.2%
120th Tonga 70.9 -0.1%
121st American Samoa 70.8 -2.2%
122nd Belize 70.8 0.2%
123rd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 70.7 0.1%
124th Morocco 70.5 0.6%
125th Belarus 70.4 -0.1%
126th El Salvador 70.4 0.3%
127th Sri Lanka 70.3 -3.1%
128th Azerbaijan 69.9 0.7%
129th Honduras 69.8 0.2%
130th Greenland 69.8 0.6%
131st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 69.7 0.6%
132nd Guatemala 69.7 0.3%
133rd Uzbekistan 69.5 0.7%
134th Samoa 69.5 -2.9%
135th Vanuatu 69.4 0.2%
136th Moldova 69.4 0.6%
137th Suriname 69.3 0.7%
138th Ukraine 69.2 1.3%
139th Kyrgyz Republic 69.1 1.0%
140th Egypt, Arab Republic of 68.9 0.2%
141st Russian Federation 68.7 1.1%
142nd Philippines 68.6 0.0%
143rd Solomon Islands 68.4 0.1%
144th Indonesia 68.3 0.3%
145th Tajikistan 68.2 0.5%
146th Bhutan 68.2 0.6%
147th Turkmenistan 68.2 0.8%
148th Palau 68.0 0.6%
149th Mongolia 68.0 1.1%
150th Iraq 67.8 2.1%
151st Bangladesh 67.5 0.7%
152nd Kazakhstan 67.5 1.1%
153rd Yemen, Republic of 66.9 0.4%
154th Cambodia 66.7 0.9%
155th India 66.7 0.7%
156th Nepal 66.6 0.2%
157th Fiji 66.3 0.0%
158th Guyana 66.0 0.5%
159th Kiribati 65.8 0.1%
160th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 65.7 0.5%
161st Mauritania 65.5 0.4%
162nd Micronesia, Federated States of 64.9 0.0%
163rd Tuvalu 64.7 0.3%
164th Marshall Islands 64.4 0.1%
165th Gabon 64.4 0.5%
166th Pakistan 64.2 0.3%
167th Senegal 63.8 0.9%
168th São Tomé and Principe 63.7 0.3%
169th Timor-Leste 63.3 0.6%
170th Eritrea 63.2 1.3%
171st Myanmar 63.1 11.9%
172nd Lao PDR 63.0 1.2%
173rd Papua New Guinea 62.8 0.4%
174th Sudan 62.7 2.3%
175th Madagascar 62.3 0.5%
176th Comoros 62.3 0.6%
177th Rwanda 61.8 1.9%
178th Haiti 61.7 0.7%
179th Congo, Republic of 61.2 0.7%
180th Ghana 60.9 0.6%
181st Gambia, The 60.7 0.4%
182nd Tanzania 60.5 1.0%
183rd Kenya 60.5 0.9%
184th Djibouti 60.4 0.9%
185th Afghanistan 60.2 0.9%
186th Nauru 59.9 0.3%
187th Uganda 59.2 1.6%
188th Liberia 59.1 0.7%
189th Botswana 58.3 1.1%
190th Benin 58.3 0.3%
191st Equatorial Guinea 57.9 0.9%
192nd South Africa 57.4 2.6%
193rd Togo 56.9 0.5%
194th South Sudan 56.8 1.0%
195th Malawi 56.7 1.8%
196th Niger 56.5 1.1%
197th Cameroon 56.5 0.7%
198th Burundi 56.4 1.5%
199th Guinea-Bissau 56.3 1.8%
200th Angola 56.2 1.7%
201st Guinea 56.1 0.6%
202nd Zambia 55.9 1.9%
203rd Congo, Democratic Republic of 55.8 0.7%
204th Burkina Faso 55.8 1.1%
205th Mali 55.6 0.7%
206th Namibia 55.3 1.1%
207th Côte d'Ivoire 54.7 1.0%
208th Mozambique 54.4 1.1%
209th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 52.1 1.3%
210th Sierra Leone 51.3 1.2%
211th Nigeria 51.1 0.7%
212th Chad 49.8 0.7%
213th Zimbabwe 49.8 2.7%
214th Eswatini 46.9 2.3%
215th Lesotho 45.1 1.7%
216th Central African Republic 14.7 -70.6%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.LE00.IN)
HistorySaid – pattern alert

Namibia matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2009. Historically: 204 occurrences, 77 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 5.0%. View full analysis →

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