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🇳🇦 Namibia
Republic of Namibia
NAM NA $ Namibian dollar (NAD)
Every statistic we track for Namibia — 107 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$12,666
60.6 yrs
4.78
0.52
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📈 Economy
| Account Ownership | 72.9% | #70/139 | 2024 |
| Bank Account Ownership | 72.9% | #69/139 | 2024 |
| Bank Branches | 7.9 | #108/153 | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance | -15.7% | #177/190 | 2026 |
| Debit Card Ownership | 47% | #75/140 | 2024 |
| Digital Payments Usage | 67.6% | #24/97 | 2024 |
| Exchange Rate (per US$) | 18.3 | #83/197 | 2024 |
| Extreme Poverty | 0% | #164/237 | 2023 |
| Fiscal Balance | -6.1% | #158/189 | 2026 |
| GDP (current US$) | 17.3 | #137/190 | 2026 |
| GDP (PPP) | 39.4 | #140/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita | 5,573 | #122/190 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (Long Run) | 7,979 | #104/165 | 2022 |
| GDP per Capita (PPP) | 12,666 | #127/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita Growth | 3.8% | #48/184 | 2019 |
| Government Debt | 70.5% | #48/185 | 2026 |
| Income per Person | 6,758 | #105/183 | 2018 |
| Income per Person | 6,758 | #105/183 | 2018 |
| Inflation (CPI) | 3.9% | #80/191 | 2026 |
| Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) | 16.5 | #86/130 | 2023 |
| Listed Companies | 12 | #68/70 | 2024 |
| Made a Digital Payment | 63.1% | #44/144 | 2017 |
| Mobile Money Account | 48.5% | #20/80 | 2024 |
| Real GDP Growth | 2.4% | #118/191 | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP (PPP) | 0% | #141/191 | 2026 |
| Stock Market Capitalisation | 18.2% | #55/70 | 2024 |
| Stocks Traded | 0.2% | #57/69 | 2024 |
| Total GDP (Long Run) | 21,858,730,428 | #141/165 | 2022 |
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 3.2 | #50/217 | 2024 |
| Median Age | 21.5 | #185/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 2.4 | #142/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 3.1 | #131/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 3.8 | #230/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 685 | #110/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 50.4% | #151/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 56.7% | #188/214 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 64.9% | #131/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 100.6 | #136/209 | 2022 |
| Read News Online | 45.2% | #34/75 | 2024 |
🫀 Health
| Adult Obesity | 17.5% | #129/199 | 2022 |
| Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 8.6 | #53/207 | 2022 |
| Child Mortality (under-5) | 3.9 | #41/199 | 2024 |
| Health Spending (QoG) | 9.3% | #41/189 | 2022 |
| Hypertension Prevalence | 43.8% | #39/194 | 2019 |
| Infant Mortality (QoG) | 38.4 | #28/191 | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy | 60.6 | #162/188 | 2013 |
| Life Expectancy | 65.4 | #153/186 | 2020 |
| Suicide Rate | 11.1 | #61/185 | 2021 |
| Undernourishment | 18.1% | #31/166 | 2023 |
| Universal Health Coverage Index | 66 | #127/195 | 2023 |
🎓 Education
| Adult Literacy | 87.6% | #23/31 | 2023 |
| Mean Years of Schooling | 6.9 | #113/146 | 2020 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 1.2 | #135/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 697 | #109/149 | 2023 |
| Renewable Electricity | 97.6% | #11/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 77 | #23/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Homicide Rate | 34.4 | #7/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 22 | #29/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 85.3% | #81/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 43.5% | #81/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 1.3 | #90/193 | 2025 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 50.9% | #18/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 15.1% | #17/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 4.3 | #77/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 52.3 | #74/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 5.9 | #80/193 | 2025 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 76.8% | #38/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 4.8 | #108/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 0.7 | #131/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 1.4 | #99/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0 | #129/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0 | #143/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.1 | #124/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.4 | #56/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.7 | #136/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 15.2% | #36/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 78.6% | #99/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 83.5% | #51/143 | 2018 |
| Trade Union Membership | 14.4% | #44/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 6 | #13/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 52.8% | #130/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 45.8% | #130/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 6.2 | #23/153 | 2017 |
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