Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Namibia

Namibia: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 1.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.49
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.7
in 1991
All-time low
-2.79
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Namibia, 1900–2025

-3-2-1012190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 1.49 for foreign policy free from interference of other states score in 2025.

The figure is down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Namibia peaked at 1.7 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -2.79, in 1900.

Namibia ranks 64th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1910s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1920s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1930s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1940s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1950s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1960s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1970s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1980s -2.79 -2.79 -2.79 10
1990s 1.56 0.386 1.7 10
2000s 1.69 1.7 1.7 10
2010s 1.59 1.27 1.7 10
2020s 1.4 1.36 1.49 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 61 Denmark 1.55 compare
  2. 62 Czechia 1.54 compare
  3. 63 Barbados 1.51 compare
  4. 64 Ecuador 1.49 compare
  5. 64 Qatar 1.49 compare
  6. 67 Guinea-Bissau 1.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Namibia?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Namibia was 1.49 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 1991.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.79 in 1900.
How does Namibia rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Namibia ranks 64th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.