Namibia vs Norway statistics compared

Namibia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 136/197), compared with 5.57M in Norway (ranked 118/197). Namibia's land area is 317,874 sq mi versus 140,645 sq mi for Norway (ranked 33rd vs. 62nd).

By GDP, Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B) and Norway ranks 32/197 ($484B). By GDP per capita, Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413), while Norway ranks 8/197 ($86,810).

Namibia and Norway: Comparison Charts

Namibia and Norway economies compared

GDP

Namibia

Norway

Table

Year	GDP
	Namibia	Norway
1960	-	$5,197,398,721
1961	-	$5,669,689,210
1962	-	$6,107,076,929
1963	-	$6,553,269,536
1964	-	$7,206,522,122
1965	-	$8,111,945,661
1966	-	$8,753,940,267
1967	-	$9,577,383,653
1968	-	$10,227,087,165
1969	-	$11,136,187,440
1970	-	$12,814,123,115
1971	-	$14,583,114,840
1972	-	$17,358,610,850
1973	-	$22,534,253,703
1974	-	$27,145,693,810
1975	-	$32,877,805,200
1976	-	$35,942,270,686
1977	-	$41,508,030,431
1978	-	$46,522,900,254
1979	-	$53,132,244,624
1980	$2,421,990,338	$64,439,382,896
1981	$2,249,908,578	$63,596,654,761
1982	$2,118,710,248	$62,647,195,538
1983	$2,297,400,688	$61,627,240,831
1984	$1,951,260,038	$62,057,955,033
1985	$1,608,237,350	$65,416,879,914
1986	$1,809,048,527	$78,693,118,044
1987	$2,300,068,217	$94,229,907,236
1988	$2,495,094,746	$101,900,260,856
1989	$2,535,135,798	$102,633,934,391
1990	$2,789,921,854	$119,791,843,060
1991	$2,996,869,281	$121,872,464,483
1992	$3,429,521,699	$130,838,040,068
1993	$3,251,188,833	$120,579,213,713
1994	$3,666,503,530	$127,131,319,429
1995	$3,978,514,206	$152,029,612,325
1996	$3,989,163,197	$163,520,109,151
1997	$4,154,989,950	$161,356,631,888
1998	$3,873,109,866	$154,230,295,158
1999	$3,868,551,730	$162,383,706,021
2000	$3,922,232,165	$171,457,201,936
2001	$3,557,341,215	$174,239,354,071
2002	$3,349,169,826	$195,914,852,576
2003	$4,926,439,384	$229,385,469,337
2004	$6,609,205,995	$265,268,662,473
2005	$7,248,374,838	$309,978,579,744
2006	$8,001,779,551	$346,915,160,682
2007	$8,839,536,476	$402,643,260,488
2008	$8,607,431,497	$464,917,553,191
2009	$8,938,847,189	$387,976,400,617
2010	$11,431,412,421	$431,052,143,940
2011	$12,523,359,441	$501,360,549,669
2012	$13,042,053,592	$512,777,309,841
2013	$12,043,307,277	$526,014,468,085
2014	$12,435,430,970	$501,736,471,833
2015	$11,335,161,084	$388,159,512,246
2016	$10,722,018,732	$370,956,547,619
2017	$12,895,153,371	$401,745,275,035
2018	$13,682,019,076	$439,788,625,884
2019	$12,541,928,303	$408,742,840,909
2020	$10,583,748,542	$367,633,418,887
2021	$12,402,486,184	$503,367,986,030
2022	$12,569,449,123	$596,297,651,036
2023	$12,408,271,448	$482,949,731,777
2024	$13,372,354,269	$483,727,398,216

Namibia and Norway economies compared

GDP per capita

Namibia

Norway

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Namibia	Norway
1960	-	$1,451
1961	-	$1,571
1962	-	$1,678
1963	-	$1,787
1964	-	$1,951
1965	-	$2,179
1966	-	$2,333
1967	-	$2,531
1968	-	$2,680
1969	-	$2,894
1970	-	$3,306
1971	-	$3,736
1972	-	$4,414
1973	-	$5,690
1974	-	$6,812
1975	-	$8,204
1976	-	$8,927
1977	-	$10,266
1978	-	$11,463
1979	-	$13,047
1980	$2,468	$15,772
1981	$2,267	$15,513
1982	$2,097	$15,225
1983	$2,214	$14,928
1984	$1,830	$14,989
1985	$1,466	$15,754
1986	$1,599	$18,883
1987	$1,969	$22,506
1988	$2,063	$24,207
1989	$1,967	$24,281
1990	$2,037	$28,243
1991	$2,117	$28,597
1992	$2,347	$30,524
1993	$2,155	$27,964
1994	$2,356	$29,316
1995	$2,483	$34,876
1996	$2,423	$37,322
1997	$2,460	$36,629
1998	$2,235	$34,803
1999	$2,178	$36,393
2000	$2,157	$38,178
2001	$1,916	$38,602
2002	$1,772	$43,171
2003	$2,569	$50,250
2004	$3,403	$57,769
2005	$3,686	$67,047
2006	$4,017	$74,434
2007	$4,379	$85,502
2008	$4,205	$97,504
2009	$4,303	$80,348
2010	$5,418	$88,163
2011	$5,835	$101,222
2012	$5,943	$102,176
2013	$5,347	$103,554
2014	$5,378	$97,667
2015	$4,774	$74,810
2016	$4,396	$70,867
2017	$5,144	$76,132
2018	$5,309	$82,793
2019	$4,732	$76,431
2020	$3,879	$68,340
2021	$4,413	$93,073
2022	$4,350	$109,270
2023	$4,188	$87,497
2024	$4,413	$86,810

Namibia vs. Norway life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Namibia

Norway

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Namibia	Norway
1950	41.9	71.6
1951	42.5	72.5
1952	43.1	72.7
1953	43.8	73.1
1954	44.4	73.2
1955	45	73.4
1956	45.7	73.5
1957	46.4	73.4
1958	47.1	73.4
1959	47.8	73.6
1960	48.5	73.6
1961	49.2	73.6
1962	50	73.5
1963	50.6	73.1
1964	51.3	73.6
1965	52	73.7
1966	52.3	74
1967	52.9	74.1
1968	53.6	73.9
1969	54.1	73.7
1970	54.7	74.1
1971	55.3	74.2
1972	55.8	74.3
1973	56.4	74.4
1974	56.9	74.8
1975	57.6	74.8
1976	58	75
1977	58.6	75.4
1978	59.1	75.4
1979	59.5	75.4
1980	56.6	75.7
1981	56.9	75.9
1982	57.3	76
1983	57.6	76.1
1984	58.1	76.2
1985	58.5	75.9
1986	58.7	76.3
1987	59.1	76.1
1988	59	76.3
1989	60.8	76.5
1990	61.4	76.6
1991	60.8	77
1992	60.2	77.2
1993	59.3	77.2
1994	58.4	77.8
1995	57.5	77.8
1996	56.6	78.2
1997	55.8	78.2
1998	54.8	78.4
1999	54	78.4
2000	52.9	78.7
2001	52	78.9
2002	52	79
2003	51.9	79.5
2004	52.2	80
2005	52.6	80.2
2006	53.2	80.4
2007	54	80.5
2008	54.7	80.7
2009	55.3	80.9
2010	56.1	81
2011	56.6	81.2
2012	57.7	81.4
2013	58.5	81.7
2014	59.3	82.1
2015	60	82.3
2016	60.8	82.4
2017	61.7	82.6
2018	62.6	82.8
2019	63.5	83
2020	64.1	83.2
2021	60.8	83.2
2022	64.2	82.6
2023	67.4	83.3
2024	67.5	83.5
2025	67.7	83.6

Namibia and Norway population clocks and comparison

Population

Namibia

Norway

Table

Year	Population
	Namibia	Norway
1960	591,465	3,581,239
1961	603,067	3,609,800
1962	615,759	3,638,918
1963	629,589	3,666,537
1964	644,530	3,694,339
1965	660,558	3,723,168
1966	677,655	3,753,012
1967	696,045	3,784,539
1968	715,542	3,816,486
1969	736,120	3,847,707
1970	757,868	3,875,763
1971	780,584	3,903,039
1972	804,399	3,933,004
1973	828,928	3,960,612
1974	854,320	3,985,258
1975	881,032	4,007,313
1976	906,566	4,026,152
1977	931,104	4,043,205
1978	947,269	4,058,671
1979	962,825	4,072,517
1980	981,434	4,085,620
1981	992,500	4,099,702
1982	1,010,308	4,114,787
1983	1,037,511	4,128,432
1984	1,065,989	4,140,099
1985	1,096,890	4,152,516
1986	1,131,081	4,167,354
1987	1,167,889	4,186,905
1988	1,209,696	4,209,488
1989	1,288,947	4,226,901
1990	1,369,303	4,241,473
1991	1,415,684	4,261,732
1992	1,461,322	4,286,401
1993	1,508,697	4,311,991
1994	1,556,304	4,336,613
1995	1,602,170	4,359,184
1996	1,646,103	4,381,336
1997	1,689,264	4,405,157
1998	1,732,745	4,431,464
1999	1,776,368	4,461,913
2000	1,818,647	4,490,967
2001	1,857,048	4,513,751
2002	1,889,970	4,538,159
2003	1,917,464	4,564,855
2004	1,942,082	4,591,910
2005	1,966,582	4,623,291
2006	1,991,888	4,660,677
2007	2,018,600	4,709,153
2008	2,047,056	4,768,212
2009	2,077,394	4,828,726
2010	2,109,811	4,889,252
2011	2,146,325	4,953,088
2012	2,194,654	5,018,573
2013	2,252,508	5,079,623
2014	2,312,139	5,137,232
2015	2,374,300	5,188,607
2016	2,439,213	5,234,519
2017	2,506,853	5,276,968
2018	2,577,327	5,311,916
2019	2,650,494	5,347,896
2020	2,728,762	5,379,475
2021	2,810,548	5,408,320
2022	2,889,662	5,457,127
2023	2,963,095	5,519,594
2024	3,030,131	5,572,272

Fertility rates in Namibia and Norway

Fertility rate

Namibia

Norway

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Namibia	Norway
1960	6.24	2.85
1961	6.29	2.94
1962	6.35	2.91
1963	6.41	2.93
1964	6.43	2.98
1965	6.45	2.94
1966	6.47	2.9
1967	6.49	2.81
1968	6.5	2.75
1969	6.51	2.7
1970	6.52	2.5
1971	6.52	2.49
1972	6.53	2.38
1973	6.54	2.23
1974	6.55	2.13
1975	6.53	1.98
1976	6.49	1.86
1977	6.44	1.75
1978	6.38	1.77
1979	6.31	1.75
1980	6.24	1.72
1981	6.16	1.7
1982	6.08	1.71
1983	6	1.66
1984	5.94	1.66
1985	5.88	1.68
1986	5.79	1.71
1987	5.7	1.74
1988	5.61	1.84
1989	5.52	1.89
1990	5.4	1.93
1991	5.29	1.92
1992	5.11	1.88
1993	4.91	1.86
1994	4.68	1.87
1995	4.42	1.87
1996	4.2	1.89
1997	4.17	1.86
1998	4.18	1.81
1999	4.14	1.85
2000	3.99	1.85
2001	3.83	1.78
2002	3.69	1.75
2003	3.58	1.8
2004	3.55	1.83
2005	3.57	1.84
2006	3.6	1.9
2007	3.61	1.9
2008	3.62	1.96
2009	3.63	1.98
2010	3.66	1.95
2011	3.66	1.88
2012	3.68	1.85
2013	3.65	1.78
2014	3.64	1.75
2015	3.6	1.72
2016	3.57	1.71
2017	3.51	1.62
2018	3.46	1.56
2019	3.4	1.53
2020	3.35	1.48
2021	3.3	1.55
2022	3.25	1.41
2023	3.21	1.4

Namibia and Norway demographics compared

Median age

Namibia

Norway

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Namibia	Norway
1960	18.9	34.3
1961	18.7	34.4
1962	18.6	34.4
1963	18.5	34.3
1964	18.4	34.2
1965	18.4	34.1
1966	18.3	33.9
1967	18.3	33.7
1968	18.2	33.5
1969	18.1	33.2
1970	18.1	32.9
1971	18	32.7
1972	17.9	32.5
1973	17.8	32.4
1974	17.7	32.4
1975	17.6	32.5
1976	17.5	32.6
1977	17.3	32.7
1978	17	32.9
1979	16.8	33.1
1980	16.6	33.3
1981	16.4	33.6
1982	16.3	33.9
1983	16.4	34.1
1984	16.5	34.4
1985	16.7	34.6
1986	16.9	34.8
1987	17	34.9
1988	17.3	35.1
1989	17.8	35.2
1990	18.3	35.4
1991	18.4	35.5
1992	18.4	35.7
1993	18.5	35.8
1994	18.5	35.9
1995	18.6	36.1
1996	18.7	36.2
1997	18.8	36.4
1998	18.9	36.5
1999	18.9	36.7
2000	19	36.9
2001	19.1	37.1
2002	19.2	37.3
2003	19.3	37.5
2004	19.4	37.7
2005	19.6	37.9
2006	19.7	38.1
2007	19.9	38.3
2008	20	38.4
2009	20.3	38.5
2010	20.5	38.6
2011	20.7	38.7
2012	20.9	38.8
2013	21.1	38.9
2014	21.3	39
2015	21.4	39.2
2016	21.5	39.3
2017	21.6	39.4
2018	21.7	39.6
2019	21.8	39.8
2020	21.8	40
2021	21.8	40.3
2022	21.8	40.4
2023	21.9	40.5
2024	22.1	40.7

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