Namibia vs New Zealand: Global change over the last 50 years
Namibia
381,570
in 2024
New Zealand
423,325
in 2024
Namibia rank
49th
New Zealand rank
46th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Namibia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 423,325 against 381,570 in Namibia, a difference of 41,755.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was New Zealand ahead.
Namibia ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 46th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,000 | 55,318 | 51,318 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 7,500 | 75,883 | 68,383 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 17,343 | 227,587 | 210,244 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 561,605 | 561,339 | 266.2 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 567,365 | 618,612 | 51,247 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 503,134 | 537,977 | 34,842 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 356,826 | 451,417 | 94,591 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Namibia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 423,325 against 381,570 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Namibia and New Zealand?
- 41,755, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and New Zealand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and New Zealand rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Namibia ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 46th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.