Stateness index bti in Namibia
Namibia: Stateness index bti was 7.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.5
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
55th
of 128 countries
All-time high
9.25
in 2009
All-time low
7.5
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Stateness index bti in Namibia, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stateness index bti in Namibia is 7.5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Namibia peaked at 9.25 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.5, in 2025.
Namibia ranks 55th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Stateness index bti in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.75 | — |
| 2007 | 8.75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.25 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 8.5 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 8.25 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 8.25 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 7.5 | -6.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 7.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.25, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 7.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.25, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.92 | 8.75 | 9.25 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.35 | 8 | 8.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.92 | 7.5 | 8.25 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 55 Algeria 7.5 compare
- 55 Brazil 7.5 compare
- 55 Cote d'Ivoire 7.5 compare
- 55 El Salvador 7.5 compare
- 55 Liberia 7.5 compare
- 55 Paraguay 7.5 compare
- 55 South Africa 7.5 compare
- 55 Tajikistan 7.5 compare
- 55 Tanzania 7.5 compare
- 55 Ukraine 7.5 compare
- 55 Uzbekistan 7.5 compare
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 stateness index bti in Namibia?
- Stateness index bti in Namibia was 7.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.25 in 2009.
- What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5 in 2025.
- How does Namibia rank for stateness index bti?
- Namibia ranks 55th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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