Egypt vs Namibia: Population growth rate

Egypt
0.048
in 2100
Namibia
0.091
in 2100
Egypt rank
67th
Namibia rank
64th

Population growth rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Namibia
02468170019002100

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.091 against 0.048 in Egypt, a difference of 0.043.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.9 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Namibia ahead.

Egypt ranks 67th and Namibia ranks 64th of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Namibia Difference Ahead
1700s -0.1054 0.0715 0.1768 Namibia
1800s 0.3152 -0.4412 0.7565 Egypt
1900s 1.36 1.53 0.1664 Namibia
1910s 1.18 1.65 0.4672 Namibia
1920s 1.12 1.92 0.7959 Namibia
1930s 1.28 2.02 0.7393 Namibia
1940s 2.24 1.93 0.3139 Egypt
1950s 2.38 1.35 1.03 Egypt
1960s 2.54 2.43 0.1102 Egypt
1970s 2.37 2.67 0.2987 Namibia
1980s 2.82 3.22 0.4037 Namibia
1990s 2.3 2.9 0.6052 Namibia
2000s 2 1.52 0.4849 Egypt
2010s 2.05 2.5 0.4487 Namibia
2020s 1.52 2.23 0.7137 Namibia
2030s 1.34 1.58 0.243 Namibia
2040s 1.09 1.31 0.2211 Namibia
2050s 0.7962 1.03 0.2303 Namibia
2060s 0.6235 0.7297 0.1062 Namibia
2070s 0.4488 0.5034 0.0546 Namibia
2080s 0.2724 0.3273 0.0549 Namibia
2090s 0.1264 0.1458 0.0194 Namibia
2100s 0.048 0.091 0.043 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Egypt or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.091 against 0.048 in Egypt as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Egypt and Namibia?
0.043, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Namibia?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Namibia rank globally for population growth rate?
Egypt ranks 67th and Namibia ranks 64th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed