Breakdown habitable land in Namibia

Namibia: Breakdown habitable land was 20,810 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
20,810
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
135th
of 235 countries
All-time high
21,490
in 2018
All-time low
19,480
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Namibia, 2015–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2015201720192015: 21.1k2016: 19.5k2017: 21.0k2018: 21.5k2019: 20.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 20,810 for breakdown habitable land in 2019.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over five years.

That places Namibia 135th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Breakdown habitable land in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Namibia, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 21,130 —
2016 19,480 -7.8%
2017 20,980 +7.7%
2018 21,490 +2.4%
2019 20,810 -3.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 20,810 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,870, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 20,810 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45,820, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 132 Montenegro 24,670 compare
  2. 133 El Salvador 24,340 compare
  3. 134 Haiti 23,220 compare
  4. 136 Mauritania 19,930 compare
  5. 137 Palestine 18,030 compare
  6. 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Namibia?
Breakdown habitable land in Namibia was 20,810 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 21,490 in 2018.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 19,480 in 2016.
How does Namibia rank for breakdown habitable land?
Namibia ranks 135th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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