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Namibia

03:37:42 PM · October 2, 2026
Africa/Windhoek · UTC+02:00
🌦️ 26.6°C · Light drizzle · 💧 28% · 💨 15.3 km/h
NA NAM Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Namibia Country Statistics

Explore Namibia population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Namibia.

Namibia Population

The population of Namibia is 3,092,816 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 2.05%.

Namibia GDP

The total GDP of Namibia is $15.08B in the latest available data.

Namibia GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Namibia is 1.73%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Namibia GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Namibia is $4,876 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Namibia Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Namibia.

  • Birth rate 25.89
  • Death rate 6.18
  • Life expectancy 67.5 years
  • Population growth 2.05%

Namibia Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Namibia.

  • Literacy rate 87.6%
  • Internet users 64.9%

Namibia Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Namibia.

  • Inflation 3.51%
  • Unemployment 19.3%

Namibia Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Namibia.

  • Renewable energy 30.0%
  • Energy consumption 696.98
  • CO₂ emissions 1.2045
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Namibia.

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Population
3,092,816
reference year 2025
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GDP
$15.08B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$4,876
per person
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GDP Growth
1.73%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
67.5
years
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Internet Users
64.9%
of population
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Literacy Rate
87.6%
literacy
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Inflation
3.51%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 25.89
Death Rate 6.18
Population Growth 2.05%
Poverty Rate 17.4%
Unemployment 19.3%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Lower middle income
Agricultural Land 47.1%
Renewable Energy 30.0%
Energy Consumption 696.98
CO₂ Emissions 1.2045
EDUCATION DATA

Namibia Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Namibia.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 26.1% (2022)
Education Expenditure 9.1% (2024)
TOURISM DATA

Namibia Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Namibia.

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International Tourist Arrivals 864K 2023
Data Year 2023
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Namibia Banking Information

Central banking information for Namibia.

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Central Bank Bank of Namibia
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Namibia
ISO Code NA
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Namibia Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Namibia.

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No currently active armed conflict is recorded for Namibia.
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Namibia from 2000 onward.

Population 3,092,816 people · 2025
GDP Growth 1.73 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 4,876 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 3.51 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 9.48 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 25.89 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 1.205 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 3,092,816 1.73 4,876 3.51 — — —
2024 3,030,131 3.78 4,502 4.24 — 25.89 1.205
2023 2,963,095 4.32 4,226 5.88 9.48 25.89 1.220
2022 2,889,662 5.40 4,350 6.08 9.62 26.34 1.239
2021 2,810,548 3.60 4,413 3.62 10.20 27.02 1.318
2020 2,728,762 -8.10 3,879 2.21 9.56 27.69 1.299
2019 2,650,494 -0.84 4,732 3.72 8.86 28.39 1.455
2018 2,577,327 1.06 5,309 4.29 8.62 29.07 1.478
2017 2,506,853 -1.03 5,144 6.15 8.71 29.65 1.497
2016 2,439,213 0.03 4,396 6.73 9.32 30.31 1.598
2015 2,374,300 4.26 4,774 3.39 9.98 30.67 1.502
2014 2,312,139 6.09 5,378 5.35 8.41 31.01 1.387
2013 2,252,508 5.61 5,347 5.60 10.09 31.18 1.378
2012 2,194,654 5.06 5,943 6.72 10.20 31.35 1.363
2011 2,146,325 5.09 5,835 5.01 10.86 31.14 1.326
2010 2,109,811 6.04 5,418 4.87 10.62 31.01 1.272
2009 2,077,394 0.30 4,303 9.45 9.90 30.62 1.471
2008 2,047,056 2.65 4,205 9.09 10.68 30.27 1.448
2007 2,018,600 5.37 4,379 6.55 11.41 29.98 1.287
2006 1,991,888 7.07 4,017 4.96 11.30 29.73 1.270
2005 1,966,582 2.53 3,686 2.28 10.83 29.32 1.307
2004 1,942,082 12.27 3,403 4.14 10.89 28.92 1.235
2003 1,917,464 4.24 2,569 7.14 10.74 29.03 1.187
2002 1,889,970 4.79 1,772 — 10.48 29.64 1.128
2001 1,857,048 1.18 1,916 — 10.47 30.48 1.320
2000 1,818,647 3.49 2,157 — 10.05 31.61 1.053
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Namibia

Capital Windhoek
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code NAM
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