Average age, female in Namibia
Namibia: Average age, female was 26.29 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
26.29
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
90th
of 109 countries
All-time high
26.31
in 2013
All-time low
21.94
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Average age, female in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, female in Namibia is 26.29, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, female in Namibia peaked at 26.31 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.94, in 2003.
That places Namibia 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23.62 | — |
| 2003 | 21.94 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 23.62 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 26.26 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 26.31 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 25.93 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 26.29 | +1.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 26.29 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.16, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 26.29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.19, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.62 | 23.62 | 23.62 | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.78 | 21.94 | 23.62 | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.2 | 25.93 | 26.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, female in Namibia?
- Average age, female in Namibia was 26.29 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.31 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.94 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for average age, female?
- Namibia ranks 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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