Angola vs Namibia
Angola vs Namibia: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 12 per 100,000 people in Angola and 11.8 per 100,000 people in Namibia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Angola, by 0.2 per 100,000 people, or 1.01 times that in Namibia.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher since 2012, when it overtook Namibia.
- In 2017, Angola ranked 55 and Namibia ranked 56 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Angola | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 12 | 11.9 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 12.2 | 12 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 11 |
| 2010 | 13.2 | 13.8 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 13.4 | 14.4 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 13.9 | 16 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 14.2 | 17.1 | 12 |
| 2005 | 14.4 | 18.3 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 14.9 | 19.3 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 14.8 | 20.1 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 15 | 20.7 | 13 |
| 2001 | 15.4 | 20.7 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 15.8 | 21.1 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 16 | 20.9 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 16.5 | 20.5 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 15.6 | 19.9 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 15.9 | 19.5 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 16.5 | 19 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 16.7 | 18.3 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 16.5 | 17.9 | 16 |
| 1992 | 16.2 | 17.8 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 16.1 | 17.6 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 16 | 17.7 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs Namibia
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023Namibia: 67.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Namibia: 4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Namibia: 27.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017Namibia: 3.46% in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023Namibia: 2.96 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023Namibia: 2.37% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023Namibia: 3.21 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025Namibia: 50.9% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023Namibia: 21 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023Namibia: 3.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Namibia: 3.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025Namibia: 2.77% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025Namibia: $386M in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025Namibia: $134 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Namibia: 7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020Namibia: 16,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022Namibia: 0.02% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Namibia: 1.67% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAngola: 84 million TIV in 2025Namibia: 0 TIV in 2025