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Namibia vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Namibia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 136/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Namibia's land area is 317,874 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 33rd vs. 178th).

By GDP, Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Namibia Saint Lucia
Population
3173089
180638
Population rank 134/197 178/197
GDP
$13.4B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 147/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$4,413
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 126/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,687
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$9.05B
2024
$1.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.7%
2024
77.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,988
2024
$10,952
2024
Government debt per person rank 100/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,197
2026
$10,412
2026
Land area 317,874 sq mi 235.5 sq mi
Population density
9.93 ppl/mi²
2026
767 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.21
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
22.1 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
73.2 years
2026

Namibia and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Namibia and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Namibia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP
Namibia Saint Lucia
2024 $13,372,354,512 $2,549,062,963
2023 $12,408,271,449 $2,430,166,667
2022 $12,569,449,123 $2,342,714,815
2021 $12,402,486,184 $1,867,185,185
2020 $10,583,748,542 $1,499,274,074
2019 $12,541,928,303 $2,095,344,444
2018 $13,682,019,076 $2,060,955,556
2017 $12,895,153,371 $1,998,503,704
2016 $10,722,018,732 $1,868,544,444
2015 $11,335,161,084 $1,807,640,741
2014 $12,435,430,970 $1,749,185,185
2013 $12,043,307,277 $1,660,392,593
2012 $13,042,053,592 $1,598,207,407
2011 $12,523,359,441 $1,568,370,370
2010 $11,431,412,421 $1,482,385,185
2009 $8,938,847,189 $1,401,507,889
2008 $8,607,431,497 $1,437,731,111
2007 $8,839,536,476 $1,336,088,815
2006 $8,001,779,551 $1,268,319,185
2005 $7,248,374,838 $1,135,555,556
2004 $6,609,205,995 $1,066,666,667
2003 $4,926,439,384 $987,407,407
2002 $3,349,169,826 $900,000,000
2001 $3,557,341,215 $892,592,593
2000 $3,922,232,165 $932,592,593
1999 $3,868,551,730 $921,851,852
1998 $3,873,109,866 $877,407,407
1997 $4,154,989,950 $805,925,926
1996 $3,989,163,197 $788,888,889
1995 $3,978,514,206 $762,962,963
1994 $3,666,503,530 $713,703,704
1993 $3,251,188,833 $684,814,815
1992 $3,429,521,699 $674,074,074
1991 $2,996,869,281 $613,703,704
1990 $2,789,921,854 $579,629,630
1989 $2,535,135,798 $486,666,667
1988 $2,495,094,746 $429,629,630
1987 $2,300,068,217 $375,555,556
1986 $1,809,048,527 $340,000,000
1985 $1,608,237,350 $284,444,444
1984 $1,951,260,038 $251,481,481
1983 $2,297,400,688 $197,037,037
1982 $2,118,710,248 $183,333,333
1981 $2,249,908,578 $194,444,444
1980 $2,421,990,338 $170,370,370

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Namibia and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Namibia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Namibia Saint Lucia
2024 $4,413 $14,182
2023 $4,188 $13,555
2022 $4,350 $13,104
2021 $4,413 $10,459
2020 $3,879 $8,411
2019 $4,732 $11,794
2018 $5,309 $11,643
2017 $5,144 $11,333
2016 $4,396 $10,638
2015 $4,774 $10,335
2014 $5,378 $10,045
2013 $5,347 $9,577
2012 $5,943 $9,260
2011 $5,835 $9,129
2010 $5,418 $8,674
2009 $4,303 $8,251
2008 $4,205 $8,517
2007 $4,379 $7,964
2006 $4,017 $7,611
2005 $3,686 $6,863
2004 $3,403 $6,495
2003 $2,569 $6,059
2002 $1,772 $5,568
2001 $1,916 $5,570
2000 $2,157 $5,880
1999 $2,178 $5,883
1998 $2,235 $5,673
1997 $2,460 $5,282
1996 $2,423 $5,244
1995 $2,483 $5,148
1994 $2,356 $4,892
1993 $2,155 $4,765
1992 $2,347 $4,760
1991 $2,117 $4,399
1990 $2,037 $4,205
1989 $1,967 $3,565
1988 $2,063 $3,182
1987 $1,969 $2,819
1986 $1,599 $2,591
1985 $1,466 $2,202
1984 $1,830 $1,979
1983 $2,214 $1,576
1982 $2,097 $1,489
1981 $2,267 $1,605
1980 $2,468 $1,428

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Namibia vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Namibia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Namibia Saint Lucia
2026 67.8 73.2
2025 67.7 73
2024 67.5 72.8
2023 67.4 72.7
2022 64.2 72.7
2021 60.8 69.1
2020 64.1 72.3
2019 63.5 72.2
2018 62.6 72.7
2017 61.7 72.5
2016 60.8 72.6
2015 60 72.9
2014 59.3 72.7
2013 58.5 72.7
2012 57.7 72.9
2011 56.6 73
2010 56.1 72.8
2009 55.3 72.9
2008 54.7 73
2007 54 72.9
2006 53.2 72.8
2005 52.6 72.5
2004 52.2 72.5
2003 51.9 72.2
2002 52 71.7
2001 52 71.4
2000 52.9 70.8
1999 54 70.7
1998 54.8 70.7
1997 55.8 70.8
1996 56.6 71
1995 57.5 71.2
1994 58.4 71.1
1993 59.3 71
1992 60.2 70.7
1991 60.8 70.3
1990 61.4 70
1989 60.8 70
1988 59 69.7
1987 59.1 69.7
1986 58.7 70.2
1985 58.5 70.3
1984 58.1 70.5
1983 57.6 70
1982 57.3 69
1981 56.9 68.7
1980 56.6 67.8
1979 59.5 67.4
1978 59.1 67.4
1977 58.6 67
1976 58 66.2
1975 57.6 65.9
1974 56.9 65.4
1973 56.4 64.6
1972 55.8 64.6
1971 55.3 64.5
1970 54.7 64.3
1969 54.1 64
1968 53.6 63.7
1967 52.9 63.2
1966 52.3 62.5
1965 52 61.9
1964 51.3 61.3
1963 50.6 60.5
1962 50 59.9
1961 49.2 59.1
1960 48.5 57.9
1959 47.8 57.3
1958 47.1 56.6
1957 46.4 55.9
1956 45.7 55.9
1955 45 55.4
1954 44.4 54.5
1953 43.8 53.2
1952 43.1 52.4
1951 42.5 49.8
1950 41.9 48.3

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

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Namibia and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Namibia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Population
Namibia Saint Lucia
2024 3,030,131 179,744
2023 2,963,095 179,285
2022 2,889,662 178,781
2021 2,810,548 178,522
2020 2,728,762 178,250
2019 2,650,494 177,661
2018 2,577,327 177,017
2017 2,506,853 176,342
2016 2,439,213 175,646
2015 2,374,300 174,905
2014 2,312,139 174,138
2013 2,252,508 173,369
2012 2,194,654 172,587
2011 2,146,325 171,801
2010 2,109,811 170,906
2009 2,077,394 169,869
2008 2,047,056 168,808
2007 2,018,600 167,758
2006 1,991,888 166,639
2005 1,966,582 165,450
2004 1,942,082 164,239
2003 1,917,464 162,976
2002 1,889,970 161,641
2001 1,857,048 160,237
2000 1,818,647 158,616
1999 1,776,368 156,702
1998 1,732,745 154,677
1997 1,689,264 152,569
1996 1,646,103 150,436
1995 1,602,170 148,208
1994 1,556,304 145,890
1993 1,508,697 143,726
1992 1,461,322 141,617
1991 1,415,684 139,520
1990 1,369,303 137,857
1989 1,288,947 136,512
1988 1,209,696 135,000
1987 1,167,889 133,227
1986 1,131,081 131,239
1985 1,096,890 129,159
1984 1,065,989 127,067
1983 1,037,511 125,044
1982 1,010,308 123,087
1981 992,500 121,166
1980 981,434 119,290
1979 962,825 117,528
1978 947,269 115,834
1977 931,104 114,135
1976 906,566 112,425
1975 881,032 110,725
1974 854,320 109,076
1973 828,928 107,498
1972 804,399 106,002
1971 780,584 104,564
1970 757,868 103,165
1969 736,120 101,879
1968 715,542 100,675
1967 696,045 99,504
1966 677,655 98,463
1965 660,558 97,493
1964 644,530 96,505
1963 629,589 95,519
1962 615,759 94,505
1961 603,067 93,490
1960 591,465 92,585

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

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Fertility rates in Namibia and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Namibia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Namibia Saint Lucia
2023 3.21 1.38
2022 3.25 1.39
2021 3.3 1.4
2020 3.35 1.41
2019 3.4 1.42
2018 3.46 1.44
2017 3.51 1.45
2016 3.57 1.46
2015 3.6 1.47
2014 3.64 1.49
2013 3.65 1.5
2012 3.68 1.5
2011 3.66 1.5
2010 3.66 1.67
2009 3.63 1.74
2008 3.62 1.7
2007 3.61 1.7
2006 3.6 1.77
2005 3.57 1.81
2004 3.55 1.86
2003 3.58 1.94
2002 3.69 2.03
2001 3.83 2.13
2000 3.99 2.21
1999 4.14 2.5
1998 4.18 2.4
1997 4.17 2.74
1996 4.2 2.71
1995 4.42 3.03
1994 4.68 3.03
1993 4.91 3
1992 5.11 3.11
1991 5.29 3.19
1990 5.4 3.24
1989 5.52 3.31
1988 5.61 3.44
1987 5.7 3.61
1986 5.79 3.8
1985 5.88 3.97
1984 5.94 4.02
1983 6 4.08
1982 6.08 4.17
1981 6.16 4.28
1980 6.24 4.41
1979 6.31 4.58
1978 6.38 4.83
1977 6.44 4.97
1976 6.49 5.16
1975 6.53 5.36
1974 6.55 5.57
1973 6.54 5.69
1972 6.53 5.81
1971 6.52 5.95
1970 6.52 6.1
1969 6.51 6.25
1968 6.5 6.39
1967 6.49 6.51
1966 6.47 6.61
1965 6.45 6.69
1964 6.43 6.76
1963 6.41 6.72
1962 6.35 6.82
1961 6.29 6.84
1960 6.24 6.77

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

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Namibia and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Namibia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Median age, years
Namibia Saint Lucia
2024 22.1 35.2
2023 21.9 34.8
2022 21.8 34.3
2021 21.8 34
2020 21.8 33.6
2019 21.8 33.2
2018 21.7 32.8
2017 21.6 32.3
2016 21.5 31.9
2015 21.4 31.5
2014 21.3 31.1
2013 21.1 30.6
2012 20.9 30.2
2011 20.7 29.7
2010 20.5 29.3
2009 20.3 28.7
2008 20 27.9
2007 19.9 26.9
2006 19.7 26.2
2005 19.6 25.8
2004 19.4 25.4
2003 19.3 25
2002 19.2 24.7
2001 19.1 24.3
2000 19 23.8
1999 18.9 23
1998 18.9 22.2
1997 18.8 21.7
1996 18.7 21.4
1995 18.6 21.2
1994 18.5 20.9
1993 18.5 20.7
1992 18.4 20.5
1991 18.4 20.3
1990 18.3 19.9
1989 17.8 19.2
1988 17.3 18.4
1987 17 18
1986 16.9 17.8
1985 16.7 17.7
1984 16.5 17.6
1983 16.4 17.5
1982 16.3 17.3
1981 16.4 17.2
1980 16.6 17.1
1979 16.8 16.8
1978 17 16.3
1977 17.3 15.8
1976 17.5 15.4
1975 17.6 15.2
1974 17.7 15
1973 17.8 14.9
1972 17.9 14.9
1971 18 14.9
1970 18.1 14.9
1969 18.1 15
1968 18.2 15.1
1967 18.3 15
1966 18.3 14.9
1965 18.4 14.8
1964 18.4 15
1963 18.5 15.2
1962 18.6 15.5
1961 18.7 16
1960 18.9 16.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Namibia Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$12.8B
2024
$2.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.9%
2024
24.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
9.08%
2024
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.73%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.59%
2024
-2.13%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.9%
2018
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
54.5%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
60.2
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
47.2%
2015
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
1%
2015
2.1%
2015
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.48B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.36B
2024
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$96.7M
2024
$60.6M
2024
International tourist arrivals
187,100
2020
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.99%
2020
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
72.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Namibia Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
692 kg
2022
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.65 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2024
1.71 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
53.5%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
30%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.88%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
60.5%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,231 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
90.9%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
58.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
56.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Namibia Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,866
2025
-23
2025
Urban population
50.4%
2024
29.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.8:51.2
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.57 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.8
2026
46
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
40
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
12.5
2021
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
34.8
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
79
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.6%
2023
90.1%
2001
English speaking
17.2%
2023
43%
2023
People using the Internet
64.4%
2023
70.1%
2023

Health

Namibia Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$397
2023
$641
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.7
2023
$238.1
2023
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
73.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.4%
2023
5.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2022
4.23
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
139
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
40.7
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
17.5%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.3%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
36
2026
80
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.1%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.05 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Namibia Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.55%
2026
0.0004%
2026
Land area per capita
104,904 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,854 sq mi
2026
38.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24,810 sq mi
2026
80.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
752 mi
2011

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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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