Projected population under age 5 in Namibia
Namibia: Projected population under age 5 was 357,079 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
357,079
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
112th
of 236 countries
All-time high
423,262
in 2051
All-time low
357,079
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in Namibia, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 357,079 for projected population under age 5 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Namibia peaked at 423,262 in 2051 and was at its lowest, 357,079, in 2100.
Namibia ranks 112th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 405,809 | — |
| 2025 | 398,920 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 388,432 | -2.6% |
| 2027 | 381,978 | -1.7% |
| 2028 | 381,920 | -0.0% |
| 2029 | 383,667 | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 384,861 | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 386,230 | +0.4% |
| 2032 | 387,701 | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 389,224 | +0.4% |
| 2034 | 390,943 | +0.4% |
| 2035 | 393,024 | +0.5% |
| 2036 | 395,397 | +0.6% |
| 2037 | 398,003 | +0.7% |
| 2038 | 400,863 | +0.7% |
| 2039 | 403,765 | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 406,534 | +0.7% |
| 2041 | 409,214 | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 411,778 | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 414,179 | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 416,372 | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 418,419 | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 420,177 | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 421,532 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 422,450 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 422,850 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 423,096 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 423,262 | +0.0% |
| 2052 | 423,210 | -0.0% |
| 2053 | 423,039 | -0.0% |
| 2054 | 422,703 | -0.1% |
| 2055 | 422,216 | -0.1% |
| 2056 | 421,578 | -0.2% |
| 2057 | 420,680 | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 419,484 | -0.3% |
| 2059 | 418,019 | -0.3% |
| 2060 | 416,528 | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 414,935 | -0.4% |
| 2062 | 413,235 | -0.4% |
| 2063 | 411,750 | -0.4% |
| 2064 | 410,416 | -0.3% |
| 2065 | 409,189 | -0.3% |
| 2066 | 408,248 | -0.2% |
| 2067 | 407,558 | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 406,964 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 406,307 | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 405,498 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 404,655 | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 403,820 | -0.2% |
| 2073 | 402,976 | -0.2% |
| 2074 | 402,319 | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 401,939 | -0.1% |
| 2076 | 401,506 | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 400,832 | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 399,942 | -0.2% |
| 2079 | 398,767 | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 397,424 | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 396,006 | -0.4% |
| 2082 | 394,410 | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 392,578 | -0.5% |
| 2084 | 390,490 | -0.5% |
| 2085 | 388,283 | -0.6% |
| 2086 | 386,283 | -0.5% |
| 2087 | 384,382 | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 382,359 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 380,239 | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 378,133 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 376,059 | -0.5% |
| 2092 | 373,971 | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 371,891 | -0.6% |
| 2094 | 369,720 | -0.6% |
| 2095 | 367,473 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 365,070 | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 362,640 | -0.7% |
| 2098 | 360,517 | -0.6% |
| 2099 | 358,702 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 357,079 | -0.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 357,079 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 357,079 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 390,121 | 381,920 | 405,809 | 6 |
| 2030s | 393,001 | 384,861 | 403,765 | 10 |
| 2040s | 416,350 | 406,534 | 422,850 | 10 |
| 2050s | 421,729 | 418,019 | 423,262 | 10 |
| 2060s | 410,513 | 406,307 | 416,528 | 10 |
| 2070s | 402,225 | 398,767 | 405,498 | 10 |
| 2080s | 389,245 | 380,239 | 397,424 | 10 |
| 2090s | 368,418 | 358,702 | 378,133 | 10 |
| 2100s | 357,079 | 357,079 | 357,079 | 1 |
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)
- Population growth rate 0.091 (2100)
- Population density 7.16 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.091 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in Namibia?
- Projected population under age 5 in Namibia was 357,079 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 423,262 in 2051.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 357,079 in 2100.
- How does Namibia rank for projected population under age 5?
- Namibia ranks 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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