Total sample population in Namibia
Namibia: Total sample population was 2.10 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
2.10 million
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
96th
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.25 million
in 2014
All-time low
24,984
in 1993
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Total sample population in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total sample population in Namibia is 2.10 million, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population in Namibia peaked at 2.25 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24,984, in 1993.
That places Namibia 96th out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total sample population in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24,984 | — |
| 2003 | 1.83 million | +7224.7% |
| 2009 | 2.07 million | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 2.09 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.08 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.25 million | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 2.10 million | -6.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 2.10 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.90 million, 14% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 2.10 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.91 million, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,984 | 24,984 | 24,984 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.95 million | 1.83 million | 2.07 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.13 million | 2.08 million | 2.25 million | 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 total sample population in Namibia?
- Total sample population in Namibia was 2.10 million in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,984 in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for total sample population?
- Namibia ranks 96th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total sample population rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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