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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Namibia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population3.09M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$15.08B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$4.88K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.52024 · yearsInternet use64.9%2024 · % of populationForest area7.8%2023 · % of land area
Consumer price inflation
3.5%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Namibia2025 · 3.5%
02.364.737.099.451960199320252003: 7.1%2004: 4.1%2005: 2.3%2006: 5%2007: 6.5%2008: 9.1%2009: 9.5%2010: 4.9%2011: 5%2012: 6.7%2013: 5.6%2014: 5.4%2015: 3.4%2016: 6.7%2017: 6.1%2018: 4.3%2019: 3.7%2020: 2.2%2021: 3.6%2022: 6.1%2023: 5.9%2024: 4.2%2025: 3.5%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Namibia in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Windhoek
Country code
NAM

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