Which has higher population by age group, Greece or Namibia?

Namibia, at 409,462 people against 397,773 people in Greece as of 2023.

What is the difference in population by age group between Greece and Namibia?

11,689 people, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Namibia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Namibia: Population by age group

Greece

397,773 people

in 2023

Namibia

409,462 people

in 2023

Greece rank

118th

Namibia rank

116th

Population by age group over time

Greece
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 409,462 people against 397,773 people in Greece, a difference of 11,689 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 118th and Namibia ranks 116th of 236 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	752,289 people	88,608 people	663,681 people	Greece
1960s	755,584 people	113,057 people	642,528 people	Greece
1970s	716,767 people	157,035 people	559,732 people	Greece
1980s	682,089 people	187,398 people	494,691 people	Greece
1990s	530,038 people	253,609 people	276,429 people	Greece
2000s	534,517 people	264,418 people	270,099 people	Greece
2010s	507,793 people	328,666 people	179,127 people	Greece
2020s	427,546 people	400,895 people	26,651 people	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Greece or Namibia?: Namibia, at 409,462 people against 397,773 people in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Greece and Namibia?: 11,689 people, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Namibia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greece and Namibia rank globally for population by age group?: Greece ranks 118th and Namibia ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population by age group
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.