Namibia vs New Zealand statistics compared

Namibia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 136/197), compared with 5.34M in New Zealand (ranked 121/197). Namibia's land area is 317,874 sq mi versus 101,665 sq mi for New Zealand (ranked 33rd vs. 74th).

By GDP, Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B) and New Zealand ranks 53/197 ($260B). By GDP per capita, Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413), while New Zealand ranks 26/197 ($48,747).

Namibia and New Zealand: Comparison Charts

Namibia and New Zealand economies compared

GDP

Namibia

New Zealand

Table

Year	GDP
	Namibia	New Zealand
1960	-	$5,536,098,360
1961	-	$5,721,994,864
1962	-	$6,133,158,532
1963	-	$6,699,741,645
1964	-	$7,340,766,415
1965	-	$5,706,251,400
1966	-	$5,917,437,693
1967	-	$6,016,017,227
1968	-	$5,228,045,415
1969	-	$5,814,357,709
1970	-	$6,495,605,331
1971	-	$7,911,136,757
1972	-	$9,567,331,065
1973	-	$12,802,281,898
1974	-	$13,940,981,798
1975	-	$12,861,983,284
1976	-	$13,604,832,424
1977	-	$15,446,825,318
1978	-	$18,530,518,395
1979	-	$20,731,243,113
1980	$2,421,990,338	$23,244,547,385
1981	$2,249,908,578	$24,417,617,184
1982	$2,118,710,248	$24,164,603,059
1983	$2,297,400,688	$24,309,279,706
1984	$1,951,260,038	$21,665,975,319
1985	$1,608,237,350	$24,679,795,396
1986	$1,809,048,527	$30,604,668,357
1987	$2,300,068,217	$40,376,354,070
1988	$2,495,094,746	$45,176,811,594
1989	$2,535,135,798	$43,920,222,525
1990	$2,789,921,854	$45,495,129,385
1991	$2,996,869,281	$42,745,329,732
1992	$3,429,521,699	$41,649,829,860
1993	$3,251,188,833	$46,775,620,817
1994	$3,666,503,530	$55,314,732,279
1995	$3,978,514,206	$63,918,703,507
1996	$3,989,163,197	$70,140,835,299
1997	$4,154,989,950	$66,075,143,415
1998	$3,873,109,866	$56,227,169,851
1999	$3,868,551,730	$58,762,260,626
2000	$3,922,232,165	$52,623,281,957
2001	$3,557,341,215	$53,872,425,917
2002	$3,349,169,826	$66,627,729,311
2003	$4,926,439,384	$88,250,885,550
2004	$6,609,205,995	$103,905,210,084
2005	$7,248,374,838	$114,720,129,550
2006	$8,001,779,551	$111,538,810,713
2007	$8,839,536,476	$137,188,946,866
2008	$8,607,431,497	$133,437,126,590
2009	$8,938,847,189	$121,663,439,315
2010	$11,431,412,421	$146,887,902,524
2011	$12,523,359,441	$168,484,908,960
2012	$13,042,053,592	$176,560,711,239
2013	$12,043,307,277	$191,012,364,177
2014	$12,435,430,970	$201,518,402,787
2015	$11,335,161,084	$178,224,167,088
2016	$10,722,018,732	$189,100,085,275
2017	$12,895,153,371	$206,745,969,246
2018	$13,682,019,076	$211,985,631,173
2019	$12,541,928,303	$213,006,341,102
2020	$10,583,748,542	$213,029,554,654
2021	$12,402,486,184	$253,977,931,815
2022	$12,569,449,123	$249,509,991,440
2023	$12,408,271,448	$255,194,972,673
2024	$13,372,354,269	$260,235,932,559

Namibia and New Zealand economies compared

GDP per capita

Namibia

New Zealand

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Namibia	New Zealand
1960	-	$2,334
1961	-	$2,365
1962	-	$2,471
1963	-	$2,646
1964	-	$2,839
1965	-	$2,171
1966	-	$2,211
1967	-	$2,208
1968	-	$1,902
1969	-	$2,097
1970	-	$2,311
1971	-	$2,773
1972	-	$3,295
1973	-	$4,323
1974	-	$4,611
1975	-	$4,172
1976	-	$4,374
1977	-	$4,951
1978	-	$5,937
1979	-	$6,668
1980	$2,468	$7,467
1981	$2,267	$7,814
1982	$2,097	$7,656
1983	$2,214	$7,598
1984	$1,830	$6,714
1985	$1,466	$7,601
1986	$1,599	$9,428
1987	$1,969	$12,331
1988	$2,063	$13,759
1989	$1,967	$13,312
1990	$2,037	$13,663
1991	$2,117	$12,230
1992	$2,347	$11,793
1993	$2,155	$13,094
1994	$2,356	$15,280
1995	$2,483	$17,400
1996	$2,423	$18,794
1997	$2,460	$17,474
1998	$2,235	$14,738
1999	$2,178	$15,322
2000	$2,157	$13,641
2001	$1,916	$13,883
2002	$1,772	$16,874
2003	$2,569	$21,914
2004	$3,403	$25,420
2005	$3,686	$27,751
2006	$4,017	$26,655
2007	$4,379	$32,480
2008	$4,205	$31,325
2009	$4,303	$28,277
2010	$5,418	$33,762
2011	$5,835	$38,432
2012	$5,943	$40,054
2013	$5,347	$43,000
2014	$5,378	$44,618
2015	$4,774	$38,665
2016	$4,396	$40,114
2017	$5,144	$42,950
2018	$5,309	$43,257
2019	$4,732	$42,779
2020	$3,879	$41,851
2021	$4,413	$49,689
2022	$4,350	$48,760
2023	$4,188	$48,655
2024	$4,413	$48,747

Namibia vs. New Zealand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Namibia

New Zealand

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Namibia	New Zealand
1950	41.9	69.3
1951	42.5	69.1
1952	43.1	69.4
1953	43.8	70.2
1954	44.4	70.3
1955	45	70.5
1956	45.7	70.7
1957	46.4	70.3
1958	47.1	70.9
1959	47.8	70.8
1960	48.5	71.2
1961	49.2	70.9
1962	50	71.2
1963	50.6	71.3
1964	51.3	71.3
1965	52	71.2
1966	52.3	71.1
1967	52.9	71.4
1968	53.6	71.1
1969	54.1	71.5
1970	54.7	71.2
1971	55.3	71.7
1972	55.8	71.8
1973	56.4	71.7
1974	56.9	71.9
1975	57.6	72.2
1976	58	72.4
1977	58.6	72.1
1978	59.1	73
1979	59.5	73.1
1980	56.6	72.9
1981	56.9	73.6
1982	57.3	73.7
1983	57.6	73.8
1984	58.1	74.4
1985	58.5	73.9
1986	58.7	74.1
1987	59.1	74.2
1988	59	74.5
1989	60.8	74.9
1990	61.4	75.4
1991	60.8	76.1
1992	60.2	76.2
1993	59.3	76.5
1994	58.4	76.9
1995	57.5	76.8
1996	56.6	76.8
1997	55.8	77.3
1998	54.8	78.2
1999	54	77.9
2000	52.9	78.7
2001	52	78.7
2002	52	78.9
2003	51.9	79.1
2004	52.2	79.4
2005	52.6	80
2006	53.2	80
2007	54	80.1
2008	54.7	80.2
2009	55.3	80.5
2010	56.1	81.1
2011	56.6	80.8
2012	57.7	81.2
2013	58.5	81.6
2014	59.3	81.4
2015	60	81.6
2016	60.8	82
2017	61.7	81.6
2018	62.6	81.9
2019	63.5	81.8
2020	64.1	82.7
2021	60.8	82.3
2022	64.2	81
2023	67.4	82.1
2024	67.5	82.2
2025	67.7	82.4

Namibia and New Zealand population clocks and comparison

Population

Namibia

New Zealand

Table

Year	Population
	Namibia	New Zealand
1960	591,465	2,371,800
1961	603,067	2,419,700
1962	615,759	2,482,000
1963	629,589	2,531,800
1964	644,530	2,585,400
1965	660,558	2,628,400
1966	677,655	2,675,900
1967	696,045	2,724,100
1968	715,542	2,748,100
1969	736,120	2,772,800
1970	757,868	2,810,700
1971	780,584	2,853,000
1972	804,399	2,903,900
1973	828,928	2,961,300
1974	854,320	3,023,700
1975	881,032	3,083,100
1976	906,566	3,110,500
1977	931,104	3,120,200
1978	947,269	3,121,200
1979	962,825	3,109,000
1980	981,434	3,112,900
1981	992,500	3,124,900
1982	1,010,308	3,156,100
1983	1,037,511	3,199,300
1984	1,065,989	3,227,100
1985	1,096,890	3,247,100
1986	1,131,081	3,246,300
1987	1,167,889	3,274,400
1988	1,209,696	3,283,400
1989	1,288,947	3,299,200
1990	1,369,303	3,329,800
1991	1,415,684	3,495,100
1992	1,461,322	3,531,700
1993	1,508,697	3,572,200
1994	1,556,304	3,620,000
1995	1,602,170	3,673,400
1996	1,646,103	3,732,000
1997	1,689,264	3,781,300
1998	1,732,745	3,815,000
1999	1,776,368	3,835,100
2000	1,818,647	3,857,700
2001	1,857,048	3,880,500
2002	1,889,970	3,948,500
2003	1,917,464	4,027,200
2004	1,942,082	4,087,500
2005	1,966,582	4,133,900
2006	1,991,888	4,184,600
2007	2,018,600	4,223,800
2008	2,047,056	4,259,800
2009	2,077,394	4,302,600
2010	2,109,811	4,350,700
2011	2,146,325	4,384,000
2012	2,194,654	4,408,100
2013	2,252,508	4,442,100
2014	2,312,139	4,516,500
2015	2,374,300	4,609,400
2016	2,439,213	4,714,100
2017	2,506,853	4,813,600
2018	2,577,327	4,900,600
2019	2,650,494	4,979,200
2020	2,728,762	5,090,200
2021	2,810,548	5,111,300
2022	2,889,662	5,117,100
2023	2,963,095	5,245,000
2024	3,030,131	5,338,500

Fertility rates in Namibia and New Zealand

Fertility rate

Namibia

New Zealand

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Namibia	New Zealand
1960	6.24	4.24
1961	6.29	4.31
1962	6.35	4.19
1963	6.41	4.05
1964	6.43	3.8
1965	6.45	3.54
1966	6.47	3.41
1967	6.49	3.35
1968	6.5	3.34
1969	6.51	3.28
1970	6.52	3.17
1971	6.52	3.18
1972	6.53	3
1973	6.54	2.76
1974	6.55	2.58
1975	6.53	2.37
1976	6.49	2.27
1977	6.44	2.21
1978	6.38	2.07
1979	6.31	2.12
1980	6.24	2.03
1981	6.16	2.01
1982	6.08	1.95
1983	6	1.92
1984	5.94	1.93
1985	5.88	1.93
1986	5.79	1.96
1987	5.7	2.03
1988	5.61	2.1
1989	5.52	2.12
1990	5.4	2.18
1991	5.29	2.09
1992	5.11	2.06
1993	4.91	2.04
1994	4.68	1.98
1995	4.42	1.98
1996	4.2	1.96
1997	4.17	1.96
1998	4.18	1.89
1999	4.14	1.97
2000	3.99	1.98
2001	3.83	1.97
2002	3.69	1.89
2003	3.58	1.93
2004	3.55	1.98
2005	3.57	1.97
2006	3.6	2.01
2007	3.61	2.18
2008	3.62	2.19
2009	3.63	2.13
2010	3.66	2.17
2011	3.66	2.09
2012	3.68	2.1
2013	3.65	2.01
2014	3.64	1.92
2015	3.6	1.99
2016	3.57	1.87
2017	3.51	1.81
2018	3.46	1.71
2019	3.4	1.72
2020	3.35	1.61
2021	3.3	1.64
2022	3.25	1.66
2023	3.21	1.56

Namibia and New Zealand demographics compared

Median age

Namibia

New Zealand

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Namibia	New Zealand
1960	18.9	27.5
1961	18.7	27.1
1962	18.6	26.8
1963	18.5	26.4
1964	18.4	26.2
1965	18.4	26
1966	18.3	25.9
1967	18.3	25.8
1968	18.2	25.7
1969	18.1	25.7
1970	18.1	25.6
1971	18	25.7
1972	17.9	25.9
1973	17.8	26
1974	17.7	26.2
1975	17.6	26.3
1976	17.5	26.5
1977	17.3	26.8
1978	17	27.1
1979	16.8	27.5
1980	16.6	27.9
1981	16.4	28.2
1982	16.3	28.5
1983	16.4	28.8
1984	16.5	29.1
1985	16.7	29.4
1986	16.9	29.8
1987	17	30.1
1988	17.3	30.4
1989	17.8	30.8
1990	18.3	31.1
1991	18.4	31.4
1992	18.4	31.7
1993	18.5	32
1994	18.5	32.3
1995	18.6	32.6
1996	18.7	32.8
1997	18.8	33.2
1998	18.9	33.6
1999	18.9	34
2000	19	34.3
2001	19.1	34.6
2002	19.2	34.8
2003	19.3	35
2004	19.4	35.2
2005	19.6	35.5
2006	19.7	35.8
2007	19.9	36.1
2008	20	36.4
2009	20.3	36.6
2010	20.5	36.8
2011	20.7	37
2012	20.9	37.2
2013	21.1	37.4
2014	21.3	37.5
2015	21.4	37.4
2016	21.5	37.3
2017	21.6	37.2
2018	21.7	37.3
2019	21.8	37.3
2020	21.8	37.5
2021	21.8	37.8
2022	21.8	38.1
2023	21.9	38.3
2024	22.1	38.6

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