Average age, total in Namibia
Namibia: Average age, total was 25.1 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
25.1
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
25.46
in 2013
All-time low
22.5
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Average age, total in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, total in Namibia is 25.1, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, total in Namibia peaked at 25.46 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.5, in 2003.
That places Namibia 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, total in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22.98 | — |
| 2003 | 22.5 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 24.6 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 25.37 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 25.46 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.04 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 25.1 | +0.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 25.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.31, 95% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 25.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.59, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.98 | 22.98 | 22.98 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.55 | 22.5 | 24.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.24 | 25.04 | 25.46 | 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, total in Namibia?
- Average age, total in Namibia was 25.1 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, total recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.46 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for average age, total?
- Namibia ranks 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age, total rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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