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Namibia vs Philippines statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Namibia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 136/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Namibia's land area is 317,874 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 33rd vs. 71st).

By GDP, Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Main facts and rankings

Namibia Philippines
Population
3173089
117991570
Population rank 134/197 14/197
GDP
$13.4B
2024
$462B
2024
GDP rank 147/197 35/197
GDP per capita
$4,413
2024
$3,985
2024
GDP per capita rank 126/197 130/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,687
2024
$11,794
2024
Government debt
$9.05B
2024
$261B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.7%
2024
56.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,988
2024
$2,257
2024
Government debt per person rank 100/185 117/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,197
2026
$3,407
2026
Land area 317,874 sq mi 115,124 sq mi
Population density
9.93 ppl/mi²
2026
1,023 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.21
2023
1.92
2023
Median age
22.1 years
2024
26.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
70.2 years
2026

Namibia and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Namibia and Philippines economies compared

GDP
Namibia

Philippines
1x
Year GDP
Namibia Philippines
2024 $13,372,354,512 $461,617,509,782
2023 $12,408,271,449 $437,055,627,244
2022 $12,569,449,123 $404,353,369,605
2021 $12,402,486,184 $394,087,359,848
2020 $10,583,748,542 $361,751,145,452
2019 $12,541,928,303 $376,823,402,239
2018 $13,682,019,076 $346,841,896,587
2017 $12,895,153,371 $328,480,736,803
2016 $10,722,018,732 $318,627,003,017
2015 $11,335,161,084 $306,445,871,242
2014 $12,435,430,970 $297,483,555,338
2013 $12,043,307,277 $283,902,828,589
2012 $13,042,053,592 $261,920,540,963
2011 $12,523,359,441 $234,216,730,291
2010 $11,431,412,421 $208,368,893,151
2009 $8,938,847,189 $175,974,755,881
2008 $8,607,431,497 $181,624,626,327
2007 $8,839,536,476 $155,980,408,673
2006 $8,001,779,551 $127,652,926,368
2005 $7,248,374,838 $107,419,977,318
2004 $6,609,205,995 $95,001,999,685
2003 $4,926,439,384 $87,039,092,974
2002 $3,349,169,826 $84,307,345,888
2001 $3,557,341,215 $78,921,234,458
2000 $3,922,232,165 $83,669,788,377
1999 $3,868,551,730 $85,640,171,045
1998 $3,873,109,866 $74,492,416,330
1997 $4,154,989,950 $94,106,317,565
1996 $3,989,163,197 $94,648,084,429
1995 $3,978,514,206 $84,644,328,727
1994 $3,666,503,530 $73,159,336,915
1993 $3,251,188,833 $62,036,529,147
1992 $3,429,521,699 $60,422,328,242
1991 $2,996,869,281 $51,784,144,943
1990 $2,789,921,854 $50,508,286,642
1989 $2,535,135,798 $48,513,773,721
1988 $2,495,094,746 $43,152,128,959
1987 $2,300,068,217 $37,791,488,666
1986 $1,809,048,527 $33,987,207,295
1985 $1,608,237,350 $34,961,486,348
1984 $1,951,260,038 $35,730,185,634
1983 $2,297,400,688 $37,759,179,895
1982 $2,118,710,248 $42,206,011,275
1981 $2,249,908,578 $40,499,388,869
1980 $2,421,990,338 $36,848,080,899
1979 - $31,218,296,292
1978 - $25,762,224,563
1977 - $22,283,109,803
1976 - $19,381,055,197
1975 - $16,875,240,684
1974 - $15,607,882,555
1973 - $11,412,449,735
1972 - $9,067,815,521
1971 - $8,375,075,630
1970 - $7,559,115,517
1969 - $9,571,800,653
1968 - $8,632,749,269
1967 - $7,724,873,935
1966 - $7,189,017,888
1965 - $6,517,349,772
1964 - $5,953,756,195
1963 - $5,505,023,238
1962 - $4,954,593,072
1961 - $8,171,194,425
1960 - $7,515,894,111

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

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Namibia and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita
Namibia

Philippines
1x
Year GDP per capita
Namibia Philippines
2024 $4,413 $3,985
2023 $4,188 $3,804
2022 $4,350 $3,548
2021 $4,413 $3,484
2020 $3,879 $3,228
2019 $4,732 $3,401
2018 $5,309 $3,169
2017 $5,144 $3,038
2016 $4,396 $2,985
2015 $4,774 $2,910
2014 $5,378 $2,867
2013 $5,347 $2,781
2012 $5,943 $2,615
2011 $5,835 $2,384
2010 $5,418 $2,163
2009 $4,303 $1,864
2008 $4,205 $1,959
2007 $4,379 $1,713
2006 $4,017 $1,426
2005 $3,686 $1,220
2004 $3,403 $1,100
2003 $2,569 $1,027
2002 $1,772 $1,015
2001 $1,916 $970
2000 $2,157 $1,051
1999 $2,178 $1,101
1998 $2,235 $983
1997 $2,460 $1,273
1996 $2,423 $1,311
1995 $2,483 $1,200
1994 $2,356 $1,060
1993 $2,155 $919
1992 $2,347 $917
1991 $2,117 $804
1990 $2,037 $804
1989 $1,967 $792
1988 $2,063 $722
1987 $1,969 $650
1986 $1,599 $600
1985 $1,466 $633
1984 $1,830 $665
1983 $2,214 $723
1982 $2,097 $833
1981 $2,267 $821
1980 $2,468 $767
1979 - $667
1978 - $565
1977 - $502
1976 - $449
1975 - $401
1974 - $379
1973 - $283.2
1972 - $230.1
1971 - $217.4
1970 - $200.9
1969 - $261.1
1968 - $242.2
1967 - $223.1
1966 - $213.8
1965 - $199.8
1964 - $188.2
1963 - $179.5
1962 - $166.7
1961 - $283.8
1960 - $269.5

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

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Namibia vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Namibia

Philippines
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Namibia Philippines
2026 67.8 70.2
2025 67.7 70.1
2024 67.5 69.9
2023 67.4 69.8
2022 64.2 69.5
2021 60.8 66.7
2020 64.1 70.1
2019 63.5 69.7
2018 62.6 69.8
2017 61.7 70
2016 60.8 69.5
2015 60 69.5
2014 59.3 69.3
2013 58.5 69.3
2012 57.7 69.2
2011 56.6 69.1
2010 56.1 68.9
2009 55.3 68.6
2008 54.7 68.6
2007 54 68.5
2006 53.2 68.2
2005 52.6 68.4
2004 52.2 68.3
2003 51.9 68
2002 52 67.9
2001 52 67.8
2000 52.9 67.8
1999 54 67.5
1998 54.8 67.2
1997 55.8 67
1996 56.6 66.7
1995 57.5 66.3
1994 58.4 66
1993 59.3 65.7
1992 60.2 65.4
1991 60.8 64.6
1990 61.4 64.4
1989 60.8 64.1
1988 59 63.7
1987 59.1 63.3
1986 58.7 62.9
1985 58.5 62.7
1984 58.1 62.4
1983 57.6 62.3
1982 57.3 62.2
1981 56.9 61.9
1980 56.6 61.9
1979 59.5 61.7
1978 59.1 61.5
1977 58.6 61.4
1976 58 60.9
1975 57.6 60.9
1974 56.9 60.8
1973 56.4 60.7
1972 55.8 60.9
1971 55.3 61.1
1970 54.7 60.8
1969 54.1 61
1968 53.6 60.9
1967 52.9 60.8
1966 52.3 60.6
1965 52 60.4
1964 51.3 60.1
1963 50.6 60
1962 50 59.8
1961 49.2 59.5
1960 48.5 59.2
1959 47.8 58.7
1958 47.1 58.3
1957 46.4 57.8
1956 45.7 57.2
1955 45 56.6
1954 44.4 56
1953 43.8 55.4
1952 43.1 54.7
1951 42.5 54.1
1950 41.9 53.6

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

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Namibia and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population
Namibia

Philippines
1x
Year Population
Namibia Philippines
2024 3,030,131 115,843,670
2023 2,963,095 114,891,199
2022 2,889,662 113,964,338
2021 2,810,548 113,100,950
2020 2,728,762 112,081,264
2019 2,650,494 110,804,683
2018 2,577,327 109,465,287
2017 2,506,853 108,119,693
2016 2,439,213 106,735,719
2015 2,374,300 105,312,992
2014 2,312,139 103,767,130
2013 2,252,508 102,076,336
2012 2,194,654 100,175,512
2011 2,146,325 98,248,614
2010 2,109,811 96,337,125
2009 2,077,394 94,384,250
2008 2,047,056 92,699,095
2007 2,018,600 91,075,184
2006 1,991,888 89,508,986
2005 1,966,582 88,015,962
2004 1,942,082 86,394,504
2003 1,917,464 84,731,835
2002 1,889,970 83,068,889
2001 1,857,048 81,401,488
2000 1,818,647 79,625,397
1999 1,776,368 77,753,257
1998 1,732,745 75,791,024
1997 1,689,264 73,908,810
1996 1,646,103 72,190,242
1995 1,602,170 70,546,246
1994 1,556,304 69,019,291
1993 1,508,697 67,530,621
1992 1,461,322 65,926,125
1991 1,415,684 64,382,249
1990 1,369,303 62,854,666
1989 1,288,947 61,265,260
1988 1,209,696 59,739,052
1987 1,167,889 58,157,496
1986 1,131,081 56,645,077
1985 1,096,890 55,213,006
1984 1,065,989 53,726,181
1983 1,037,511 52,194,620
1982 1,010,308 50,695,707
1981 992,500 49,311,727
1980 981,434 48,043,740
1979 962,825 46,807,103
1978 947,269 45,575,281
1977 931,104 44,367,962
1976 906,566 43,201,488
1975 881,032 42,120,826
1974 854,320 41,174,341
1973 828,928 40,294,130
1972 804,399 39,408,560
1971 780,584 38,518,659
1970 757,868 37,622,204
1969 736,120 36,660,799
1968 715,542 35,638,342
1967 696,045 34,621,320
1966 677,655 33,617,170
1965 660,558 32,625,316
1964 644,530 31,643,032
1963 629,589 30,674,731
1962 615,759 29,723,536
1961 603,067 28,792,621
1960 591,465 27,891,897

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

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Fertility rates in Namibia and Philippines

Fertility rate
Namibia

Philippines
1x
Year Fertility rate
Namibia Philippines
2023 3.21 1.92
2022 3.25 1.93
2021 3.3 1.95
2020 3.35 2.08
2019 3.4 2.22
2018 3.46 2.38
2017 3.51 2.53
2016 3.57 2.68
2015 3.6 2.83
2014 3.64 2.89
2013 3.65 3.04
2012 3.68 3.14
2011 3.66 3.24
2010 3.66 3.32
2009 3.63 3.38
2008 3.62 3.4
2007 3.61 3.4
2006 3.6 3.47
2005 3.57 3.45
2004 3.55 3.52
2003 3.58 3.59
2002 3.69 3.65
2001 3.83 3.72
2000 3.99 3.75
1999 4.14 3.83
1998 4.18 3.88
1997 4.17 3.94
1996 4.2 4
1995 4.42 4.07
1994 4.68 4.08
1993 4.91 4.1
1992 5.11 4.16
1991 5.29 4.27
1990 5.4 4.32
1989 5.52 4.37
1988 5.61 4.45
1987 5.7 4.51
1986 5.79 4.56
1985 5.88 4.66
1984 5.94 4.77
1983 6 4.87
1982 6.08 4.92
1981 6.16 4.97
1980 6.24 5.11
1979 6.31 5.26
1978 6.38 5.39
1977 6.44 5.44
1976 6.49 5.51
1975 6.53 5.6
1974 6.55 5.69
1973 6.54 5.79
1972 6.53 5.94
1971 6.52 6.08
1970 6.52 6.22
1969 6.51 6.33
1968 6.5 6.45
1967 6.49 6.57
1966 6.47 6.69
1965 6.45 6.8
1964 6.43 6.89
1963 6.41 6.95
1962 6.35 6.98
1961 6.29 6.99
1960 6.24 7

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

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Namibia and Philippines demographics compared

Median age
Namibia

Philippines
1x
Year Median age, years
Namibia Philippines
2024 22.1 26.8
2023 21.9 26.3
2022 21.8 25.9
2021 21.8 25.5
2020 21.8 25.1
2019 21.8 24.7
2018 21.7 24.3
2017 21.6 24
2016 21.5 23.6
2015 21.4 23.3
2014 21.3 22.9
2013 21.1 22.7
2012 20.9 22.4
2011 20.7 22.2
2010 20.5 22
2009 20.3 21.7
2008 20 21.5
2007 19.9 21.3
2006 19.7 21.2
2005 19.6 21
2004 19.4 20.8
2003 19.3 20.6
2002 19.2 20.4
2001 19.1 20.2
2000 19 20
1999 18.9 19.8
1998 18.9 19.6
1997 18.8 19.4
1996 18.7 19.3
1995 18.6 19.2
1994 18.5 19.1
1993 18.5 19.1
1992 18.4 19
1991 18.4 18.9
1990 18.3 18.8
1989 17.8 18.7
1988 17.3 18.6
1987 17 18.5
1986 16.9 18.3
1985 16.7 18.2
1984 16.5 18.1
1983 16.4 17.9
1982 16.3 17.7
1981 16.4 17.5
1980 16.6 17.3
1979 16.8 17.1
1978 17 16.9
1977 17.3 16.7
1976 17.5 16.5
1975 17.6 16.3
1974 17.7 16.1
1973 17.8 16
1972 17.9 15.9
1971 18 15.8
1970 18.1 15.7
1969 18.1 15.6
1968 18.2 15.5
1967 18.3 15.4
1966 18.3 15.4
1965 18.4 15.4
1964 18.4 15.4
1963 18.5 15.4
1962 18.6 15.5
1961 18.7 15.6
1960 18.9 15.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Namibia Philippines
GNI, Atlas method
$12.8B
2024
$518B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.9%
2024
24.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
9.08%
2024
3.97%
2025
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.73%
2024
1.32%
2024
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
157,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.59%
2024
-3.78%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.9%
2018
2.41%
2023
Services, % of GDP
54.5%
2024
63.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
27.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
60.2
2026
62.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
47.2%
2015
31.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1%
2015
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
280
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.48B
2024
$252B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$3.36B
2024
$106B
2024
Personal remittances received
$96.7M
2024
$40.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
187,100
2020
1,483,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.99%
2020
3.46%
2020
Banked people share
72.9%
2024
50.2%
2024

Energy

Namibia Philippines
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
692 kg
2022
551 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$18.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.65 megatons
2024
174.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2024
1.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
53.5%
2022
66.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.88%
2022
16.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
60.5%
2022
54.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,231 kWh
2022
885 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
90.9%
2021
22.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
58.7%
2022
9.04%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
56.7%
2023
98%
2023

Society

Namibia Philippines
% of world population
0.04%
2024
1.43%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,866
2025
-149,315
2025
Urban population
50.4%
2024
55.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.8:51.2
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.57 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.8
2026
48.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
40
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.5
2021
4.32
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
34.8
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
79
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.6%
2023
98.5%
2020
English speaking
17.2%
2023
63.7%
2023
People using the Internet
64.4%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Namibia Philippines
Government health expenditure per capita
$397
2023
$194.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.7
2023
$86.1
2023
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
70.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.4%
2023
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
0.79
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.6 years
2025
23.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
139
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
40.7
2023
26.9
2023
Obesity rate
17.5%
2022
8.96%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.3%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
36
2026
54
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.1%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.05 liters
2020
5.66 liters
2020

Territory

Namibia Philippines
% of world land
0.55%
2026
0.2%
2026
Land area per capita
104,904 sq mi
2024
994 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,854 sq mi
2026
49,122 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24,810 sq mi
2026
28,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
134,457 mi
2020

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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)

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