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Greece vs Namibia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Greece has a population of 10.4M (ranked 94/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Greece's land area is 49,769 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 95th vs. 33rd).

By GDP, Greece ranks 53/197 ($256B) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Greece ranks 49/197 ($24,626), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).

Main facts and rankings

Greece Namibia
Population
10181414
3173089
Population rank 96/197 134/197
GDP
$256B
2024
$13.4B
2024
GDP rank 53/197 147/197
GDP per capita
$24,626
2024
$4,413
2024
GDP per capita rank 49/197 126/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$44,327
2024
$11,687
2024
Government debt
$397B
2024
$9.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
154.8%
2024
67.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$38,119
2024
$2,988
2024
Government debt per person rank 16/185 100/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,396
2026
$6,197
2026
Land area 49,769 sq mi 317,874 sq mi
Population density
204.6 ppl/mi²
2026
9.93 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
47.3 years
2024
22.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
67.8 years
2026

Greece and Namibia: Comparison Charts

Greece and Namibia economies compared

GDP
Greece

Namibia
1x
Year GDP
Greece Namibia
2024 $256,238,371,778 $13,372,354,512
2023 $242,946,187,738 $12,408,271,449
2022 $217,990,189,601 $12,569,449,123
2021 $218,303,801,895 $12,402,486,184
2020 $191,362,985,555 $10,583,748,542
2019 $207,305,649,887 $12,541,928,303
2018 $213,298,873,494 $13,682,019,076
2017 $200,381,103,984 $12,895,153,371
2016 $193,097,239,006 $10,722,018,732
2015 $194,567,373,678 $11,335,161,084
2014 $233,911,581,521 $12,435,430,970
2013 $236,556,279,641 $12,043,307,277
2012 $238,841,140,018 $13,042,053,592
2011 $283,228,079,776 $12,523,359,441
2010 $296,417,644,404 $11,431,412,421
2009 $326,829,054,686 $8,938,847,189
2008 $351,121,399,546 $8,607,431,497
2007 $314,226,996,944 $8,839,536,476
2006 $269,073,415,334 $8,001,779,551
2005 $242,315,668,619 $7,248,374,838
2004 $234,979,615,898 $6,609,205,995
2003 $196,930,509,813 $4,926,439,384
2002 $150,253,800,086 $3,349,169,826
2001 $132,050,474,720 $3,557,341,215
2000 $125,760,166,225 $3,922,232,165
1999 $137,131,371,955 $3,868,551,730
1998 $139,612,812,176 $3,873,109,866
1997 $138,766,067,640 $4,154,989,950
1996 $142,502,984,145 $3,989,163,197
1995 $134,974,613,914 $3,978,514,206
1994 $114,980,063,202 $3,666,503,530
1993 $107,295,704,518 $3,251,188,833
1992 $114,608,178,405 $3,429,521,699
1991 $103,680,863,713 $2,996,869,281
1990 $96,529,587,274 $2,789,921,854
1989 $78,067,933,277 $2,535,135,798
1988 $75,200,610,137 $2,495,094,746
1987 $64,739,630,096 $2,300,068,217
1986 $55,595,445,472 $1,809,048,527
1985 $47,155,741,426 $1,608,237,350
1984 $47,352,146,312 $1,951,260,038
1983 $48,741,397,059 $2,297,400,688
1982 $53,858,346,939 $2,118,710,248
1981 $51,618,456,335 $2,249,908,578
1980 $56,039,256,595 $2,421,990,338
1979 $53,724,121,435 -
1978 $43,654,480,519 -
1977 $35,673,080,481 -
1976 $30,719,552,239 -
1975 $28,129,128,587 -
1974 $24,998,715,909 -
1973 $22,037,019,563 -
1972 $16,650,659,091 -
1971 $14,388,806,818 -
1970 $12,957,113,636 -
1969 $11,454,106,327 -
1968 $9,950,331,206 -
1967 $9,146,592,856 -
1966 $8,472,021,467 -
1965 $7,582,209,670 -
1964 $6,576,906,345 -
1963 $5,813,285,627 -
1962 $5,140,542,929 -
1961 $4,892,397,431 -
1960 $4,274,890,307 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Greece and Namibia economies compared

GDP per capita
Greece

Namibia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Greece Namibia
2024 $24,626 $4,413
2023 $23,344 $4,188
2022 $20,887 $4,350
2021 $20,655 $4,413
2020 $17,887 $3,879
2019 $19,335 $4,732
2018 $19,873 $5,309
2017 $18,632 $5,144
2016 $17,919 $4,396
2015 $17,981 $4,774
2014 $21,475 $5,378
2013 $21,573 $5,347
2012 $21,624 $5,943
2011 $25,505 $5,835
2010 $26,653 $5,418
2009 $29,425 $4,303
2008 $31,696 $4,205
2007 $28,441 $4,379
2006 $24,416 $4,017
2005 $22,054 $3,686
2004 $21,449 $3,403
2003 $18,021 $2,569
2002 $13,782 $1,772
2001 $12,157 $1,916
2000 $11,638 $2,157
1999 $12,743 $2,178
1998 $13,023 $2,235
1997 $13,016 $2,460
1996 $13,433 $2,423
1995 $12,779 $2,483
1994 $10,937 $2,356
1993 $10,257 $2,155
1992 $11,021 $2,347
1991 $10,047 $2,117
1990 $9,467 $2,037
1989 $7,738 $1,967
1988 $7,492 $2,063
1987 $6,474 $1,969
1986 $5,578 $1,599
1985 $4,747 $1,466
1984 $4,785 $1,830
1983 $4,950 $2,214
1982 $5,502 $2,097
1981 $5,305 $2,267
1980 $5,812 $2,468
1979 $5,627 -
1978 $4,629 -
1977 $3,832 -
1976 $3,343 -
1975 $3,109 -
1974 $2,789 -
1973 $2,468 -
1972 $1,873 -
1971 $1,629 -
1970 $1,474 -
1969 $1,306 -
1968 $1,138 -
1967 $1,053 -
1966 $984 -
1965 $887 -
1964 $773 -
1963 $686 -
1962 $608 -
1961 $583 -
1960 $513 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Greece vs. Namibia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Greece

Namibia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Greece Namibia
2026 82.4 67.8
2025 82.2 67.7
2024 82 67.5
2023 81.9 67.4
2022 79.9 64.2
2021 80.5 60.8
2020 81.5 64.1
2019 81.3 63.5
2018 81.5 62.6
2017 81 61.7
2016 81.3 60.8
2015 80.8 60
2014 81.1 59.3
2013 81.1 58.5
2012 80.4 57.7
2011 80.6 56.6
2010 80.6 56.1
2009 80.4 55.3
2008 80.1 54.7
2007 79.7 54
2006 79.8 53.2
2005 79.7 52.6
2004 79.4 52.2
2003 79.1 51.9
2002 79 52
2001 78.9 52
2000 78.4 52.9
1999 78.4 54
1998 78.3 54.8
1997 78.4 55.8
1996 78 56.6
1995 77.9 57.5
1994 77.9 58.4
1993 77.7 59.3
1992 77.3 60.2
1991 77.4 60.8
1990 77.3 61.4
1989 77.1 60.8
1988 77 59
1987 76.1 59.1
1986 76.5 58.7
1985 76.1 58.5
1984 75.8 58.1
1983 75.5 57.6
1982 75.2 57.3
1981 74.9 56.9
1980 74.5 56.6
1979 74.7 59.5
1978 74.4 59.1
1977 73.8 58.6
1976 73.7 58
1975 73.5 57.6
1974 73.5 56.9
1973 73 56.4
1972 72.7 55.8
1971 72.9 55.3
1970 72.7 54.7
1969 72.1 54.1
1968 71.5 53.6
1967 71.4 52.9
1966 71.9 52.3
1965 71.5 52
1964 70.5 51.3
1963 70.6 50.6
1962 70.3 50
1961 70.4 49.2
1960 70.5 48.5
1959 69.6 47.8
1958 69.7 47.1
1957 68.4 46.4
1956 68.1 45.7
1955 68.6 45
1954 68 44.4
1953 67.5 43.8
1952 67.3 43.1
1951 66.7 42.5
1950 66.2 41.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Greece and Namibia population clocks and comparison

Population
Greece

Namibia
1x
Year Population
Greece Namibia
2024 10,405,134 3,030,131
2023 10,407,351 2,963,095
2022 10,436,882 2,889,662
2021 10,569,207 2,810,548
2020 10,698,599 2,728,762
2019 10,721,582 2,650,494
2018 10,732,882 2,577,327
2017 10,754,679 2,506,853
2016 10,775,971 2,439,213
2015 10,820,883 2,374,300
2014 10,892,413 2,312,139
2013 10,965,211 2,252,508
2012 11,045,011 2,194,654
2011 11,104,899 2,146,325
2010 11,121,341 2,109,811
2009 11,107,017 2,077,394
2008 11,077,841 2,047,056
2007 11,048,473 2,018,600
2006 11,020,362 1,991,888
2005 10,987,314 1,966,582
2004 10,955,141 1,942,082
2003 10,928,070 1,917,464
2002 10,902,022 1,889,970
2001 10,862,132 1,857,048
2000 10,805,808 1,818,647
1999 10,761,698 1,776,368
1998 10,720,509 1,732,745
1997 10,661,259 1,689,264
1996 10,608,800 1,646,103
1995 10,562,153 1,602,170
1994 10,512,922 1,556,304
1993 10,460,415 1,508,697
1992 10,399,061 1,461,322
1991 10,319,927 1,415,684
1990 10,196,792 1,369,303
1989 10,089,498 1,288,947
1988 10,036,983 1,209,696
1987 10,000,595 1,167,889
1986 9,967,213 1,131,081
1985 9,934,300 1,096,890
1984 9,895,801 1,065,989
1983 9,846,627 1,037,511
1982 9,789,513 1,010,308
1981 9,729,350 992,500
1980 9,642,505 981,434
1979 9,548,258 962,825
1978 9,429,959 947,269
1977 9,308,479 931,104
1976 9,188,150 906,566
1975 9,046,541 881,032
1974 8,962,022 854,320
1973 8,929,086 828,928
1972 8,888,628 804,399
1971 8,831,036 780,584
1970 8,792,806 757,868
1969 8,772,764 736,120
1968 8,740,765 715,542
1967 8,684,088 696,045
1966 8,613,651 677,655
1965 8,550,333 660,558
1964 8,510,429 644,530
1963 8,479,625 629,589
1962 8,448,233 615,759
1961 8,398,050 603,067
1960 8,331,725 591,465

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Greece and Namibia

Fertility rate
Greece

Namibia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Greece Namibia
2023 1.32 3.21
2022 1.32 3.25
2021 1.43 3.3
2020 1.39 3.35
2019 1.34 3.4
2018 1.35 3.46
2017 1.35 3.51
2016 1.38 3.57
2015 1.33 3.6
2014 1.3 3.64
2013 1.29 3.65
2012 1.34 3.68
2011 1.4 3.66
2010 1.48 3.66
2009 1.5 3.63
2008 1.5 3.62
2007 1.41 3.61
2006 1.4 3.6
2005 1.34 3.57
2004 1.31 3.55
2003 1.29 3.58
2002 1.28 3.69
2001 1.25 3.83
2000 1.25 3.99
1999 1.23 4.14
1998 1.24 4.18
1997 1.27 4.17
1996 1.26 4.2
1995 1.28 4.42
1994 1.33 4.68
1993 1.32 4.91
1992 1.36 5.11
1991 1.37 5.29
1990 1.39 5.4
1989 1.4 5.52
1988 1.5 5.61
1987 1.5 5.7
1986 1.6 5.79
1985 1.67 5.88
1984 1.83 5.94
1983 1.94 6
1982 2.03 6.08
1981 2.09 6.16
1980 2.23 6.24
1979 2.26 6.31
1978 2.28 6.38
1977 2.27 6.44
1976 2.35 6.49
1975 2.33 6.53
1974 2.38 6.55
1973 2.27 6.54
1972 2.32 6.53
1971 2.32 6.52
1970 2.4 6.52
1969 2.36 6.51
1968 2.42 6.5
1967 2.45 6.49
1966 2.32 6.47
1965 2.25 6.45
1964 2.24 6.43
1963 2.14 6.41
1962 2.16 6.35
1961 2.13 6.29
1960 2.23 6.24

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Greece and Namibia demographics compared

Median age
Greece

Namibia
1x
Year Median age, years
Greece Namibia
2024 47.3 22.1
2023 46.7 21.9
2022 46.4 21.8
2021 45.9 21.8
2020 45.3 21.8
2019 45 21.8
2018 44.7 21.7
2017 44.4 21.6
2016 44.1 21.5
2015 43.7 21.4
2014 43.2 21.3
2013 42.7 21.1
2012 42.2 20.9
2011 41.8 20.7
2010 41.4 20.5
2009 40.9 20.3
2008 40.5 20
2007 40.1 19.9
2006 39.7 19.7
2005 39.4 19.6
2004 39.1 19.4
2003 38.8 19.3
2002 38.5 19.2
2001 38.2 19.1
2000 38 19
1999 37.8 18.9
1998 37.6 18.9
1997 37.4 18.8
1996 37.2 18.7
1995 37 18.6
1994 36.8 18.5
1993 36.6 18.5
1992 36.5 18.4
1991 36.3 18.4
1990 36 18.3
1989 35.7 17.8
1988 35.4 17.3
1987 35.1 17
1986 34.8 16.9
1985 34.5 16.7
1984 34.3 16.5
1983 34.1 16.4
1982 33.9 16.3
1981 33.7 16.4
1980 33.8 16.6
1979 34 16.8
1978 33.9 17
1977 33.9 17.3
1976 33.8 17.5
1975 33.8 17.6
1974 33.6 17.7
1973 33.3 17.8
1972 33 17.9
1971 32.9 18
1970 33.2 18.1
1969 31.6 18.1
1968 31.3 18.2
1967 31.1 18.3
1966 30.9 18.3
1965 31 18.4
1964 29.4 18.4
1963 29.4 18.5
1962 29.3 18.6
1961 29 18.7
1960 28.5 18.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Greece Namibia
GNI, Atlas method
$236B
2024
$12.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48%
2024
39.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.38%
2022
9.08%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.13%
2024
2.73%
2024
Armed forces personnel
147,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.34%
2024
-3.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
10%
2024
19.9%
2018
Services, % of GDP
68%
2024
54.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15%
2024
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2026
60.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26%
2023
47.2%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
1%
2015
Number of billionaires
16
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
143
2024
12
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$83.2B
2024
$2.48B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$15.2B
2024
$3.36B
2024
Personal remittances received
$561M
2024
$96.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,406,000
2020
187,100
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2020
3.99%
2020
Banked people share
88.6%
2024
72.9%
2024

Energy

Greece Namibia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,875 kg
2023
692 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.8
2023
$15.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
52.5 megatons
2024
3.65 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.05 tons
2024
1.2 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
79.1%
2023
53.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.5%
2021
30%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12.2%
2023
5.88%
2022
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
60.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,694 kWh
2023
1,231 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
40.6%
2021
90.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
8.1%
2023
58.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
56.7%
2023

Society

Greece Namibia
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,636
2025
+1,866
2025
Urban population
79%
2024
50.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.3
2026
41.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
86
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.84
2023
12.5
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.3
2019
34.8
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
79
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.9%
2009
87.6%
2023
English speaking
51%
2023
17.2%
2023
People using the Internet
86.3%
2024
64.4%
2023

Health

Greece Namibia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,963
2023
$397
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$673
2023
$29.7
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
67.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
11.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
6.58
2022
0.55
2022
Age at first childbirth
31 years
2023
21.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
5
2023
139
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
40.7
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
69
2026
36
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.8%
2022
14.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.81 liters
2020
5.05 liters
2020

Territory

Greece Namibia
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.55%
2026
Land area per capita
4,783 sq mi
2024
104,904 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,742 sq mi
2026
149,854 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,065 sq mi
2026
24,810 sq mi
2026
Roads length
72,700 mi
2018
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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