Namibia
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Southern Africa |
| Population (000, 2021) | 2,587 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 31 |
| Capital city | Windhoek |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 4,174 |
| UN membership date | 23-Apr-90 |
| Surface area (km2) | 824,116 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 941 |
| National currency | Namibia Dollar (NAD) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 146 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 12,366 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 11 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 49,574 |
| Economy: Agricultured (% of Gross Value Added) | 71 |
| Economy: Industrye,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 287 |
| Economy: Services and other activityg (% of GVA) | 641 |
| Employment in agricultureh (% of employed) | 218 |
| Employment in industryh (% of employed) | 164 |
| Employment in servicesh (% employed) | 618 |
| Unemploymenth (% of labour force) | 206 |
| Labour force participation rateh (female/male pop. %) | 566,636 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexi (2010=100) | 161 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 100 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 5,600 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 6,823 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 1,223 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 180 |
| Population growth ratek (average annual %) | 19 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 51 |
| Urban population growth ratek (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalk (live births per woman) | 34 |
| Life expectancy at birthk (females/males, years) | 658,600 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 36,757 |
| International migrant stockl (000/% of total pop.) | 109,443 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 55 |
| Infant mortality ratek (per 1 000 live births) | 334 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 8 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 6 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | ... |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 12,211,264 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 442 |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 368 |
| Research & Development expenditureu (% of GDP) | ... |
| Threatened species (number) | 132 |
| Forested areah (% of land area) | 82 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 3,916 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 22 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 34 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 1,596 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 862 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 12 |
Expat distribution in Namibia from top sending countries
