Namibia

Africa · Southern Africa

Namibia

Republic of Namibia
Africa · Southern Africa · Capital: Windhoek

Quick facts about Namibia

Official name	Republic of Namibia
Capital	Windhoek
Continent & subregion	Africa · Southern Africa
Population	2,963,095 people (world rank 137)
Area	825,615 km²
Density	4 people/km²
Share of world population	0.037% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$12.5 billion
Urbanisation	50% urban population
Life expectancy	67.4 years
Currency	Namibian dollar ($) — NAD, South African rand (R) — ZAR
Languages	Afrikaans, German, English, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana
Internet domain	`.na`
Calling code	+264
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$4,226 · see world ranking
Internet Users	63.7% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	3.2 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	38.3 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	1.2 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	9.8% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Namibia did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Angola Botswana South Africa Zambia

The geographic position is roughly -22°, 17°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.