Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Namibia 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0355 thousands per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More population data for Namibia
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1475 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,780 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.52 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4525 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 7.16 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 357,079 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Namibia rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.