Namibia vs United States: Population growth rate, by level of development
Namibia
0.1%
in 2100
United States
0.1%
in 2100
Namibia rank
62nd
United States rank
59th
Population growth rate, by level of development over time
- Namibia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 62nd and United States ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 7 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | Namibia |
| 2030s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | Namibia |
| 2040s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Namibia |
| 2050s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% | Namibia |
| 2060s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Namibia |
| 2070s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Namibia |
| 2080s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Namibia |
| 2090s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | United States |
| 2100s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, by level of development, Namibia or United States?
- United States, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Namibia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate, by level of development between Namibia and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Namibia and United States rank globally for population growth rate, by level of development?
- Namibia ranks 62nd and United States ranks 59th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.