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Namibia Population

Namibia's population is 2.8M in 2021 — ranked #138 in the world, accounting for 0.04% of global population.

ISO: NAMWorld rank: #138Source: World Bank
2.8M
Population (2021)
+3.00%
Population growth
0.04%
of world population

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Namibia population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
Population2.8M2021
Population growth+3.00%2021
World population rank#1382021
Share of world population0.04%2021

Population history

Year-by-year population data for Namibia.

2.4M 2015 2.4M 2016 2.5M 2017 2.6M 2018 2.7M 2019 2.7M 2020 2.8M 2021 2.9M 2022 3.0M 2023 3.0M 2024
YearPopulationGrowthRank% World
20243.0M+2.26%#1370.04%
20233.0M+2.54%#1370.04%
20222.9M+2.81%#1370.04%
20212.8M+3.00%#1380.04%
20202.7M+2.95%#1400.03%
20192.7M+2.84%#1400.03%
20182.6M+2.81%#1420.03%
20172.5M+2.77%#1420.03%
20162.4M+2.73%#1420.03%
20152.4M#1410.03%

FAQ

What is the population of Namibia?

Namibia's population is 2.8M in 2021, ranking #138.

What share of world population is Namibia?

Namibia accounts for 0.04% of world population in 2021.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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