Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia

Namibia: Total sample population, aged 25-64 was 797,374 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
797,374
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
93rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
847,777
in 2014
All-time low
7,931
in 1993
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1993200420151993: 7.9k2003: 590.6k2009: 738.6k2012: 753.0k2013: 759.6k2014: 847.8k2015: 797.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia is 797,374, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia peaked at 847,777 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,931, in 1993.

That places Namibia 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1993 7,931
2003 590,573 +7346.4%
2009 738,648 +25.1%
2012 752,957 +1.9%
2013 759,596 +0.9%
2014 847,777 +11.6%
2015 797,374 -5.9%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 797,374 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.73 million, 14% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 797,374 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.77 million, 14% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,931 7,931 7,931 1
2000s 664,610 590,573 738,648 2
2010s 789,426 752,957 847,777 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 90 North Macedonia 1.19 million compare
  2. 91 Slovenia 1.13 million compare
  3. 92 Latvia 1.07 million compare
  4. 94 Kosovo 757,244 compare
  5. 94 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 757,244 compare
  6. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 724,060 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia?
Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Namibia was 797,374 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 847,777 in 2014.
What is the lowest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,931 in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for total sample population, aged 25-64?
Namibia ranks 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
Is total sample population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 Total sample population, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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