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Namibia Population


Highlights of Analysis:

  • Namibia Population is increasing
  • Namibia Population Density is increasing
  • Namibia Life Expectancy is increasing
  • Namibia Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Namibia population is expected to increase by 40681 people. Namibia contributes 0.04% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Namibia is 65.781 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years). How the world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future. Namibia owns 0.00553% of land i.e. 823290 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 33 when compared to other Global Countries Land area

Namibia Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
Namibia Population Analysis Year 2010 Year 2020 Year 2030
Namibia Population (in million) 2.17 2.69 3.24
Namibia Global Rank 142nd 143rd 138th
Namibia Global Population Share 0.03% 0.03% 0.03%
Namibia Global Population Density 2.68 3.17 3.63
Namibia Global Population Density Rank 136th 138th 140th
Namibia Average Life Expectancy 58.18 65.78 68.5
Namibia Average Life Expectancy Global Rank 176th 164th 161st
Namibia Fertility Rate 3.6 3.18 2.79
Namibia Fertility Rate Global Rank 55th 54th 56th
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women

What is the Population trend of ?

  • Every year Namibia population is expected to increase by 40681 people. 
  • Namibia population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years. 
  • Namibia will see more birth rate than death rate for next 100 years. 
  • Namibia Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 143rd-132nd. 

What is the Population growth rate of ?

  • Namibia population average growth rate for next 50 years is increasing at Rate of 1.43%. 
  • Overall population growth rate of Namibia is expected to be decreasing. 

What percentage of lives in ?

  • Namibia contributes 0.04% of world's total population. 

Namibia
 Population Fact

Namibia
 Total Population Trend

Namibia
 Population Growth Rate

Namibia
 Birth and Death Rate

Table : Past and Expected Future Population & Global Rank

Year Count(in Millions) Global Rank
2010 2.17 Million 142nd
2020 2.69 Million 143rd
2030 3.24 Million 138th
2040 3.79 Million 132nd
2050 4.33 Million 132nd
2060 4.82 Million 131st
2070 5.22 Million 129th
2080 5.52 Million 128th
2090 5.72 Million 127th
2100 5.83 Million 127th

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate

Year Count(in Millions) Growth Rate
2010 2.17 Million 1.69%
2020 2.69 Million 2.02%
2030 3.24 Million 1.66%
2040 3.79 Million 1.41%
2050 4.33 Million 1.16%
2060 4.82 Million 0.89%
2070 5.22 Million 0.65%
2080 5.52 Million 0.44%
2090 5.72 Million 0.26%
2100 5.83 Million 0.1%

Table : Past and Expected Future   Population Share in world

Year Count(in Millions) Share
2010 2.17 Million 0.03%
2020 2.69 Million 0.03%
2030 3.24 Million 0.03%
2040 3.79 Million 0.04%
2050 4.33 Million 0.04%
2060 4.82 Million 0.04%
2070 5.22 Million 0.04%
2080 5.52 Million 0.05%
2090 5.72 Million 0.05%
2100 5.83 Million 0.05%

Namibia Population Density


What is the Population Density of 

  • Namibia population density is 3.95 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years. 
  • Namibia Ranks in range of 138th-146th in term of population density around the world. 
  • As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Namibia. 

Namibia
 Population Density (people per sq. km.)

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)

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Year Population Density Rank
2010 2.68 136th
2020 3.17 138th
2030 3.63 140th
2040 4.02 142nd
2050 4.36 144th
2060 4.56 146th
2070 4.71 148th
2080 4.8 150th
2090 4.84 152nd
2100 4.82 154th

Namibia Average Life Expectancy

  • Average Life Expectancy in Namibia is 65.781 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years. 
  • Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).  
  • Namibia ranks 164th in terms of average life expectancy around the world. 

Namibia
 Avg Life Expectancy

Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) ()

Year Average Life Expectancy Rank
2010 58.18 176th
2020 65.78 164th
2030 68.5 161st
2040 71.29 158th
2050 73.74 155th
2060 75.67 154th
2070 77.14 154th
2080 78.48 155th
2090 79.8 155th
2100 0

Namibia Average Fertility Rate

  • In Namibia, Women gives birth to 3.187 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend. 
  • Namibia rank is in range of 54th-55th in term of average fertility rate around the world. 

Namibia
 Fertility Rate kids per women

Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate

Year Average Fertility Rate Rank
2010 3.6 55th
2020 3.18 54th
2030 2.79 56th
2040 2.51 54th
2050 2.29 55th
2060 2.12 55th
2070 1.99 56th
2080 1.91 59th
2090 1.86 66th
2100 1.83 79th

Conclusion of Analysis :


In 1950, Namibia population was 485274 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.02%.Currently Namibia population is around 2173170 and by year 2030 its expected to be 3245659 .Namibia ranks 142nd when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Namibia in 2010 was 58.189, in 2020 its 65.781 and by 2050 it will be 73.749.As mentioned in Highlight's Namibia population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.

Reference (Source) :


  • https://population.un.org/wpp/
  • https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
  • https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The International Database published by the U.S. Census Bureau provides data for the time 1950-2100. At the time of writing this source was online at https://www.census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/informationGateway.php.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.

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