Namibia: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 2,567,012 (2022) |
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Population Growth Rate | 1.446 annual % (2022) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 67.251 % of working-age population (2022) |
Urban Population | 53.956 % of total (2022) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 29.4 per 1,000 live births (2021) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 59.269 years (2021) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 112 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 2,759,293 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 48,875 km (2018) |
Internet Users | 756,118 (2016 est.) |
Railways | 2,628 km (2014) |
Telephones | 154,816 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa |
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Total Area | 824,292 sq. km |
Land Area | 823,290 sq. km |
Water Area | 1,002 sq. km |
Coastline | 1,572 km |
Climate | desert; hot, dry; rainfall sparse and erratic |
Terrain | mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in east |
Lowest Point | Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
Highest Point | Konigstein on Brandberg 2,573 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020