Population 3,092,816
people· 2025
Published observation World Bank · World Development Indicators
Over time Full published history Namibia 2025 · 3.09M
0 773.2K 1.55M 2.32M 3.09M 1960 1993 2025 1960: 591,465 1961: 603,067 1962: 615,759 1963: 629,589 1964: 644,530 1965: 660,558 1966: 677,655 1967: 696,045 1968: 715,542 1969: 736,120 1970: 757,868 1971: 780,584 1972: 804,399 1973: 828,928 1974: 854,320 1975: 881,032 1976: 906,566 1977: 931,104 1978: 947,269 1979: 962,825 1980: 981,434 1981: 992,500 1982: 1,010,308 1983: 1,037,511 1984: 1,065,989 1985: 1,096,890 1986: 1,131,081 1987: 1,167,889 1988: 1,209,696 1989: 1,288,947 1990: 1,369,303 1991: 1,415,684 1992: 1,461,322 1993: 1,508,697 1994: 1,556,304 1995: 1,602,170 1996: 1,646,103 1997: 1,689,264 1998: 1,732,745 1999: 1,776,368 2000: 1,818,647 2001: 1,857,048 2002: 1,889,970 2003: 1,917,464 2004: 1,942,082 2005: 1,966,582 2006: 1,991,888 2007: 2,018,600 2008: 2,047,056 2009: 2,077,394 2010: 2,109,811 2011: 2,146,325 2012: 2,194,654 2013: 2,252,508 2014: 2,312,139 2015: 2,374,300 2016: 2,439,213 2017: 2,506,853 2018: 2,577,327 2019: 2,650,494 2020: 2,728,762 2021: 2,810,548 2022: 2,889,662 2023: 2,963,095 2024: 3,030,131 2025: 3,092,816 Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
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