Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate was 1.88 % change on previous year in 2050. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1.88 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 5.56 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.88 % change on previous year, in 2050.
That places Namibia 54th out of 221 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 100 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.17 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 4.93 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.26 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.74 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 5.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.51 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More work & labour data for Namibia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,116 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,223 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,070 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,828 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,898 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Namibia was 1.88 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.56 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Namibia rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 54th out of 221 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.