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Namibia

Last update: 2026-04-03

Namibia Geographical location

Namibia Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 120 (2025)
Inflation rate
4.2% (2024)
Unemployment rate
19.1% (2024)
Below the poverty line
17.4% (2015)
Gini coefficient
59.1 (2015)

Namibia Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
2.38
Beer
1.37
Wine
0.16
Spirits
0.53
Other alcohol
0.32
Current as of
2019

Namibia Population and society

Population size
2 803 660 (2024)
Male population
1 377 286
Female population
1 426 374
Population growth rate
1.72% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
24.3 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
7.1 (2024)
Urbanization
54.9% (2023)

Namibia Credit ratings

Fitch
BB (2019)
Moody's
Ba3 (2020)

Namibia Age-sex pyramid

Namibia Phone operating systems

Android
82.18%
iOS
17.41%
Current as of
2025

Namibia Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+264
Internet domain
.na
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
3
Internet user penetration
64%
Fixed internet penetration
4%
Current as of
2023

Namibia General Info

Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+2
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
NA
Capital
Windhoek
Official language
English

Namibia Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
11.8%
Smoking men
3.9%
Smoking women
20.5%
Current as of
2025

Namibia Area (sq. km)

Total area
824 292
Land area
823 290
Water area
1 002

Namibia Popular payment systems

Namibia Popular social networks and messengers

Namibia Age structure

0-14 years
34.1%
15-64 years
62%
65+ years
3.9%
Current as of
2024

Namibia Religion

Main religion
Christianity
Not specified
1.9%
Current as of
2020

Last update: 2026-04-03