Gross national income per capita undp in Namibia
Namibia: Gross national income per capita undp was 10,917 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10,917
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
12,669
in 2015
All-time low
7,420
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income per capita undp in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income per capita undp in Namibia stood at 10,917.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Namibia peaked at 12,669 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,420, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 116th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita undp in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,420 | — |
| 1991 | 7,884 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 7,999 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 7,603 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 7,486 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 7,710 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 7,590 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 7,682 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 7,790 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 7,665 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 7,914 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 7,786 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 8,150 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 8,627 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 9,270 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 9,149 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 9,745 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 9,937 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 10,069 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 9,931 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 10,160 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 10,627 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 10,999 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 11,849 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 12,316 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 12,669 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 12,216 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 11,893 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 11,574 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 11,436 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 10,563 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 10,378 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 10,743 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 10,917 | +1.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 10,917 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,747, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 10,917 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,464, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,683 | 7,420 | 7,999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,058 | 7,786 | 10,069 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,574 | 10,160 | 12,669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,650 | 10,378 | 10,917 | 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 gross national income per capita undp in Namibia?
- Gross national income per capita undp in Namibia was 10,917 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,669 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,420 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for gross national income per capita undp?
- Namibia ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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