Average age, rural in Namibia
Namibia: Average age, rural was 25.02 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
25.02
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
80th
of 96 countries
All-time high
25.63
in 2012
All-time low
21.23
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Average age, rural in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, average age, rural in Namibia stood at 25.02.
That represents a change of up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Namibia peaked at 25.63 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.23, in 2003.
That places Namibia 80th out of 96 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, rural in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22.26 | — |
| 2003 | 21.23 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 24.39 | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 25.63 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 25.38 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 25.01 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 25.02 | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 25.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.26, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 25.02 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.93, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.26 | 22.26 | 22.26 | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.81 | 21.23 | 24.39 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.26 | 25.01 | 25.63 | 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, rural in Namibia?
- Average age, rural in Namibia was 25.02 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.63 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.23 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for average age, rural?
- Namibia ranks 80th out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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