Adjusted net savings per person in Namibia

Namibia: Adjusted net savings per person was -46.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
-46.95
Change on year
down 110.5%
World rank
146th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1,148
in 2006
All-time low
-46.95
in 2021
Years of data
31
1991–2021

Adjusted net savings per person in Namibia, 1991–2021

02505007501.0k1.2k1991200620211991: 471.31992: 603.51993: 506.61994: 647.71995: 679.61996: 588.71997: 538.41998: 505.21999: 399.22000: 473.82001: 304.32002: 3522003: 493.12004: 817.72005: 877.62006: 1.1k2007: 883.12008: 873.12009: 461.22010: 707.22011: 526.62012: 613.22013: 796.32014: 989.92015: 541.42016: 7.42017: 394.32018: 394.12019: 387.52020: 447.52021: -47

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded -46.95 for adjusted net savings per person in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 110.5% on the previous year and down 108.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Namibia peaked at 1,148 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -46.95, in 2021.

Namibia ranks 146th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Adjusted net savings per person in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per person in Namibia, 1991 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1991 471.33 —
1992 603.46 +28.0%
1993 506.63 -16.0%
1994 647.74 +27.9%
1995 679.62 +4.9%
1996 588.66 -13.4%
1997 538.36 -8.5%
1998 505.23 -6.2%
1999 399.18 -21.0%
2000 473.78 +18.7%
2001 304.26 -35.8%
2002 352.02 +15.7%
2003 493.08 +40.1%
2004 817.67 +65.8%
2005 877.58 +7.3%
2006 1,148 +30.9%
2007 883.14 -23.1%
2008 873.11 -1.1%
2009 461.16 -47.2%
2010 707.25 +53.4%
2011 526.63 -25.5%
2012 613.22 +16.4%
2013 796.26 +29.8%
2014 989.88 +24.3%
2015 541.42 -45.3%
2016 7.38 -98.6%
2017 394.27 +5242.4%
2018 394.15 -0.0%
2019 387.51 -1.7%
2020 447.46 +15.5%
2021 -46.95 -110.5%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's -46.95 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 165.73. (45 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's -46.95 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.51. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net savings per person in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +5242.4% 7.38 394.27

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 548.91 399.18 679.62 9
2000s 668.43 304.26 1,148 10
2010s 535.8 7.38 989.88 10
2020s 200.25 -46.95 447.46 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 143 Tunisia -38.2 compare
  2. 144 Burundi -39.91 compare
  3. 145 Sudan -44.9 compare
  4. 147 Bolivia -53.07 compare
  5. 148 Democratic Republic of Congo -53.27 compare
  6. 149 Ukraine -79.51 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per person in Namibia?
Adjusted net savings per person in Namibia was -46.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1,148 in 2006.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -46.95 in 2021.
How does Namibia rank for adjusted net savings per person?
Namibia ranks 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 108.9%. 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 Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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