Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … unit in Namibia
Namibia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Namibia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Namibia is 0 Persons per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Namibia peaked at 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 Persons per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Namibia ranks 70th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Persons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 2004 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 Persons per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Persons per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 Persons per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 Persons per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 0 Persons per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More population data for Namibia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,780 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1475 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6736 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 357,079 people (2100)
- Population density 7.16 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4525 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Namibia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Namibia was 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Namibia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Namibia ranks 70th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.