Namibia

Compare Compare Namibia & its neighbours
(Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia)
Namibia
Misc
Country CodeNA
Geography
Area (sq km)824,292
Coastline (km)1,572
Highest Point (m)2,573 (Konigstein on Brandberg)
Average Elevation (m)1,141
People
Population2,533,224
Median Age21.40
Growth Rate1.91 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)26.80
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)7.70
Urban Population50.00 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth21.50
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)265.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)33.80
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)8.90 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)2.70
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)17.20 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.10 %
School life (years)
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)44.90 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)26.600 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)-0.80 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)11,200
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)16.70 %

See Also