Wealth share richest in Namibia
Namibia: Wealth share richest was 39.99 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
39.99
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
7th
of 215 countries
All-time high
40.49
in 1988
All-time low
39.98
in 2017
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Namibia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 39.99 for wealth share richest in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Namibia peaked at 40.49 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 39.98, in 2017.
Namibia ranks 7th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Wealth share richest in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 40.48 | — |
| 1981 | 40.46 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 40.47 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 40.47 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 40.48 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 40.47 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 40.45 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 40.46 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 40.49 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 40.45 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 40.46 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 40.48 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40.47 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 40.45 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 40.45 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 40.44 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 40.44 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 40.44 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40.43 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 40.43 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40.43 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40.43 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40.42 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 40.42 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40.41 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 40.41 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40.41 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.4 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.38 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 40.36 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.22 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 40.15 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 40.09 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 39.99 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.98 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 40.01 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 39.99 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 39.98 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 39.99 | -0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 39.99 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.22, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 39.99 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.26, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.47 | 40.45 | 40.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.45 | 40.43 | 40.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.41 | 40.4 | 40.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.12 | 39.98 | 40.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.99 | 39.98 | 40 | 5 |
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 wealth share richest in Namibia?
- Wealth share richest in Namibia was 39.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.49 in 1988.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.98 in 2017.
- How does Namibia rank for wealth share richest?
- Namibia ranks 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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