Namibia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 136/197), compared with 68.6M in Tanzania (ranked 22/197). Namibia's land area is 317,874 sq mi versus 342,009 sq mi for Tanzania (ranked 33rd vs. 31st).
By GDP, Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B) and Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B). By GDP per capita, Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413), while Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,149).
Main facts and rankings
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
3141364
|
72166806
|
| Population rank | 134/197 | 20/197 |
| GDP |
$13.4B
2024 |
$78.8B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 147/197 | 82/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$4,413
2024 |
$1,149
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 126/197 | 170/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$11,687
2024 |
$4,221
2024 |
| Government debt |
$9.05B
2024 |
$38B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
63.9%
2025 |
47.1%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$2,988
2024 |
$554
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 100/185 | 163/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$7,325
2025 |
$2,745
2025 |
| Land area |
317,874 sq mi
2025 |
342,009 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
9.53 ppl/mi²
2024 |
200.5 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.21
2023 |
4.61
2023 |
| Median age |
22.1 years
2024 |
18.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
67.7 years
2025 |
67.4 years
2025 |
Namibia and Tanzania: Comparison Charts
Namibia and Tanzania economies compared
GDP
Namibia
Tanzania
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
| 1960 | - | $2,651,729,807 |
| 1961 | - | $2,826,179,031 |
| 1962 | - | $3,101,589,993 |
| 1963 | - | $3,456,579,293 |
| 1964 | - | $3,748,840,925 |
| 1965 | - | $3,817,226,546 |
| 1966 | - | $4,377,998,825 |
| 1967 | - | $4,565,132,048 |
| 1968 | - | $4,895,251,824 |
| 1969 | - | $5,142,066,811 |
| 1970 | - | $2,851,419,386 |
| 1971 | - | $3,050,673,517 |
| 1972 | - | $3,472,787,266 |
| 1973 | - | $4,144,104,535 |
| 1974 | - | $4,977,337,978 |
| 1975 | - | $5,729,917,840 |
| 1976 | - | $6,472,511,988 |
| 1977 | - | $7,732,598,995 |
| 1978 | - | $9,261,675,710 |
| 1979 | - | $9,804,637,491 |
| 1980 | $2,421,990,338 | $11,409,228,087 |
| 1981 | $2,249,908,578 | $13,161,540,378 |
| 1982 | $2,118,710,248 | $13,927,383,240 |
| 1983 | $2,297,400,688 | $14,049,883,809 |
| 1984 | $1,951,260,038 | $12,906,635,133 |
| 1985 | $1,608,237,350 | $15,328,295,175 |
| 1986 | $1,809,048,527 | $10,840,864,521 |
| 1987 | $2,300,068,217 | $7,824,193,222 |
| 1988 | $2,495,094,746 | $7,406,614,407 |
| 1989 | $2,535,135,798 | $6,418,799,007 |
| 1990 | $2,789,921,854 | $6,184,384,225 |
| 1991 | $2,996,869,281 | $7,197,768,159 |
| 1992 | $3,429,521,699 | $6,681,997,469 |
| 1993 | $3,251,188,833 | $6,182,872,708 |
| 1994 | $3,666,503,530 | $6,550,480,484 |
| 1995 | $3,978,514,206 | $7,631,431,840 |
| 1996 | $3,989,163,197 | $9,433,528,150 |
| 1997 | $4,154,989,950 | $11,158,197,942 |
| 1998 | $3,873,109,866 | $12,172,790,056 |
| 1999 | $3,868,551,730 | $12,704,334,196 |
| 2000 | $3,922,232,165 | $13,371,767,082 |
| 2001 | $3,557,341,215 | $13,563,990,022 |
| 2002 | $3,349,169,826 | $14,129,651,896 |
| 2003 | $4,926,439,384 | $15,211,487,709 |
| 2004 | $6,609,205,995 | $16,673,062,473 |
| 2005 | $7,248,374,838 | $18,395,383,647 |
| 2006 | $8,001,779,551 | $18,619,859,795 |
| 2007 | $8,839,536,476 | $21,860,434,823 |
| 2008 | $8,607,431,497 | $27,947,821,398 |
| 2009 | $8,938,847,189 | $29,400,573,554 |
| 2010 | $11,431,412,421 | $32,012,892,919 |
| 2011 | $12,523,359,441 | $34,657,140,096 |
| 2012 | $13,042,053,592 | $39,650,394,363 |
| 2013 | $12,043,307,277 | $45,648,857,242 |
| 2014 | $12,435,430,970 | $49,986,726,461 |
| 2015 | $11,335,161,084 | $47,413,919,817 |
| 2016 | $10,722,018,732 | $49,774,409,374 |
| 2017 | $12,895,153,371 | $53,274,884,533 |
| 2018 | $13,682,019,076 | $57,003,712,892 |
| 2019 | $12,541,928,303 | $61,026,731,926 |
| 2020 | $10,583,748,542 | $66,068,737,786 |
| 2021 | $12,402,486,184 | $70,655,628,148 |
| 2022 | $12,569,449,123 | $75,769,974,505 |
| 2023 | $12,408,271,448 | $79,062,403,837 |
| 2024 | $13,372,354,269 | $78,779,864,877 |
Namibia and Tanzania economies compared
GDP per capita
Namibia
Tanzania
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
| 1960 | - | $267.8 |
| 1961 | - | $277.4 |
| 1962 | - | $295.7 |
| 1963 | - | $320 |
| 1964 | - | $337 |
| 1965 | - | $333 |
| 1966 | - | $370 |
| 1967 | - | $374 |
| 1968 | - | $388 |
| 1969 | - | $394 |
| 1970 | - | $211.3 |
| 1971 | - | $218.4 |
| 1972 | - | $239.8 |
| 1973 | - | $276.1 |
| 1974 | - | $320 |
| 1975 | - | $355 |
| 1976 | - | $387 |
| 1977 | - | $446 |
| 1978 | - | $515 |
| 1979 | - | $527 |
| 1980 | $2,468 | $595 |
| 1981 | $2,267 | $665 |
| 1982 | $2,097 | $683 |
| 1983 | $2,214 | $667 |
| 1984 | $1,830 | $593 |
| 1985 | $1,466 | $681 |
| 1986 | $1,599 | $466 |
| 1987 | $1,969 | $326 |
| 1988 | $2,063 | $299 |
| 1989 | $1,967 | $252.3 |
| 1990 | $2,037 | $236.9 |
| 1991 | $2,117 | $268.8 |
| 1992 | $2,347 | $243.4 |
| 1993 | $2,155 | $218.2 |
| 1994 | $2,356 | $222.5 |
| 1995 | $2,483 | $251.2 |
| 1996 | $2,423 | $305 |
| 1997 | $2,460 | $353 |
| 1998 | $2,235 | $375 |
| 1999 | $2,178 | $382 |
| 2000 | $2,157 | $390 |
| 2001 | $1,916 | $385 |
| 2002 | $1,772 | $391 |
| 2003 | $2,569 | $410 |
| 2004 | $3,403 | $438 |
| 2005 | $3,686 | $469 |
| 2006 | $4,017 | $462 |
| 2007 | $4,379 | $528 |
| 2008 | $4,205 | $657 |
| 2009 | $4,303 | $674 |
| 2010 | $5,418 | $715 |
| 2011 | $5,835 | $753 |
| 2012 | $5,943 | $837 |
| 2013 | $5,347 | $935 |
| 2014 | $5,378 | $993 |
| 2015 | $4,774 | $911 |
| 2016 | $4,396 | $925 |
| 2017 | $5,144 | $957 |
| 2018 | $5,309 | $992 |
| 2019 | $4,732 | $1,031 |
| 2020 | $3,879 | $1,084 |
| 2021 | $4,413 | $1,125 |
| 2022 | $4,350 | $1,171 |
| 2023 | $4,188 | $1,187 |
| 2024 | $4,413 | $1,149 |
Namibia vs. Tanzania life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Namibia
Tanzania
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
| 1950 | 41.9 | 41 |
| 1951 | 42.5 | 41.2 |
| 1952 | 43.1 | 41.4 |
| 1953 | 43.8 | 41.5 |
| 1954 | 44.4 | 41.7 |
| 1955 | 45 | 41.8 |
| 1956 | 45.7 | 42 |
| 1957 | 46.4 | 42.1 |
| 1958 | 47.1 | 42.3 |
| 1959 | 47.8 | 42.5 |
| 1960 | 48.5 | 42.6 |
| 1961 | 49.2 | 42.8 |
| 1962 | 50 | 43.2 |
| 1963 | 50.6 | 43.6 |
| 1964 | 51.3 | 44.1 |
| 1965 | 52 | 44.5 |
| 1966 | 52.3 | 44.9 |
| 1967 | 52.9 | 45.2 |
| 1968 | 53.6 | 45.6 |
| 1969 | 54.1 | 46 |
| 1970 | 54.7 | 46.5 |
| 1971 | 55.3 | 47 |
| 1972 | 55.8 | 47.4 |
| 1973 | 56.4 | 47.9 |
| 1974 | 56.9 | 48.4 |
| 1975 | 57.6 | 48.9 |
| 1976 | 58 | 49.5 |
| 1977 | 58.6 | 50 |
| 1978 | 59.1 | 50.4 |
| 1979 | 59.5 | 50.8 |
| 1980 | 56.6 | 51.3 |
| 1981 | 56.9 | 51.7 |
| 1982 | 57.3 | 52 |
| 1983 | 57.6 | 52.2 |
| 1984 | 58.1 | 52.2 |
| 1985 | 58.5 | 52.2 |
| 1986 | 58.7 | 52.2 |
| 1987 | 59.1 | 52.2 |
| 1988 | 59 | 52.2 |
| 1989 | 60.8 | 52.1 |
| 1990 | 61.4 | 52 |
| 1991 | 60.8 | 51.8 |
| 1992 | 60.2 | 51.4 |
| 1993 | 59.3 | 51.2 |
| 1994 | 58.4 | 51.1 |
| 1995 | 57.5 | 51 |
| 1996 | 56.6 | 51.1 |
| 1997 | 55.8 | 51.2 |
| 1998 | 54.8 | 51.8 |
| 1999 | 54 | 52.4 |
| 2000 | 52.9 | 53.2 |
| 2001 | 52 | 54.1 |
| 2002 | 52 | 54.9 |
| 2003 | 51.9 | 55.9 |
| 2004 | 52.2 | 56.8 |
| 2005 | 52.6 | 57.7 |
| 2006 | 53.2 | 58.5 |
| 2007 | 54 | 59.3 |
| 2008 | 54.7 | 59.9 |
| 2009 | 55.3 | 60.5 |
| 2010 | 56.1 | 61.1 |
| 2011 | 56.6 | 61.6 |
| 2012 | 57.7 | 62.3 |
| 2013 | 58.5 | 62.8 |
| 2014 | 59.3 | 63.4 |
| 2015 | 60 | 63.9 |
| 2016 | 60.8 | 64.4 |
| 2017 | 61.7 | 65 |
| 2018 | 62.6 | 65.5 |
| 2019 | 63.5 | 66 |
| 2020 | 64.1 | 66.8 |
| 2021 | 60.8 | 66.1 |
| 2022 | 64.2 | 66.9 |
| 2023 | 67.4 | 67 |
| 2024 | 67.5 | 67.2 |
| 2025 | 67.7 | 67.4 |
Namibia and Tanzania population clocks and comparison
Population
Namibia
Tanzania
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
| 1960 | 591,465 | 9,901,419 |
| 1961 | 603,067 | 10,187,886 |
| 1962 | 615,759 | 10,487,756 |
| 1963 | 629,589 | 10,799,528 |
| 1964 | 644,530 | 11,127,826 |
| 1965 | 660,558 | 11,470,728 |
| 1966 | 677,655 | 11,827,459 |
| 1967 | 696,045 | 12,200,109 |
| 1968 | 715,542 | 12,602,076 |
| 1969 | 736,120 | 13,036,700 |
| 1970 | 757,868 | 13,492,677 |
| 1971 | 780,584 | 13,971,451 |
| 1972 | 804,399 | 14,479,308 |
| 1973 | 828,928 | 15,010,101 |
| 1974 | 854,320 | 15,561,630 |
| 1975 | 881,032 | 16,138,361 |
| 1976 | 906,566 | 16,736,211 |
| 1977 | 931,104 | 17,352,929 |
| 1978 | 947,269 | 17,976,566 |
| 1979 | 962,825 | 18,592,038 |
| 1980 | 981,434 | 19,189,769 |
| 1981 | 992,500 | 19,784,703 |
| 1982 | 1,010,308 | 20,398,571 |
| 1983 | 1,037,511 | 21,079,874 |
| 1984 | 1,065,989 | 21,779,066 |
| 1985 | 1,096,890 | 22,501,693 |
| 1986 | 1,131,081 | 23,258,959 |
| 1987 | 1,167,889 | 24,030,378 |
| 1988 | 1,209,696 | 24,769,686 |
| 1989 | 1,288,947 | 25,438,759 |
| 1990 | 1,369,303 | 26,110,207 |
| 1991 | 1,415,684 | 26,780,436 |
| 1992 | 1,461,322 | 27,457,588 |
| 1993 | 1,508,697 | 28,332,692 |
| 1994 | 1,556,304 | 29,442,356 |
| 1995 | 1,602,170 | 30,383,497 |
| 1996 | 1,646,103 | 30,945,762 |
| 1997 | 1,689,264 | 31,578,089 |
| 1998 | 1,732,745 | 32,420,458 |
| 1999 | 1,776,368 | 33,300,330 |
| 2000 | 1,818,647 | 34,260,139 |
| 2001 | 1,857,048 | 35,198,299 |
| 2002 | 1,889,970 | 36,121,304 |
| 2003 | 1,917,464 | 37,089,555 |
| 2004 | 1,942,082 | 38,109,668 |
| 2005 | 1,966,582 | 39,182,076 |
| 2006 | 1,991,888 | 40,294,902 |
| 2007 | 2,018,600 | 41,435,512 |
| 2008 | 2,047,056 | 42,570,728 |
| 2009 | 2,077,394 | 43,633,982 |
| 2010 | 2,109,811 | 44,758,488 |
| 2011 | 2,146,325 | 46,029,367 |
| 2012 | 2,194,654 | 47,374,260 |
| 2013 | 2,252,508 | 48,824,128 |
| 2014 | 2,312,139 | 50,351,512 |
| 2015 | 2,374,300 | 52,020,962 |
| 2016 | 2,439,213 | 53,824,013 |
| 2017 | 2,506,853 | 55,652,890 |
| 2018 | 2,577,327 | 57,437,145 |
| 2019 | 2,650,494 | 59,174,891 |
| 2020 | 2,728,762 | 60,972,798 |
| 2021 | 2,810,548 | 62,830,412 |
| 2022 | 2,889,662 | 64,711,821 |
| 2023 | 2,963,095 | 66,617,606 |
| 2024 | 3,030,131 | 68,560,157 |
Fertility rates in Namibia and Tanzania
Fertility rate
Namibia
Tanzania
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
| 1960 | 6.24 | 6.54 |
| 1961 | 6.29 | 6.56 |
| 1962 | 6.35 | 6.61 |
| 1963 | 6.41 | 6.65 |
| 1964 | 6.43 | 6.68 |
| 1965 | 6.45 | 6.73 |
| 1966 | 6.47 | 6.8 |
| 1967 | 6.49 | 6.86 |
| 1968 | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| 1969 | 6.51 | 6.95 |
| 1970 | 6.52 | 7 |
| 1971 | 6.52 | 7.04 |
| 1972 | 6.53 | 7.05 |
| 1973 | 6.54 | 7.06 |
| 1974 | 6.55 | 7.12 |
| 1975 | 6.53 | 7.1 |
| 1976 | 6.49 | 7.09 |
| 1977 | 6.44 | 7.07 |
| 1978 | 6.38 | 7.06 |
| 1979 | 6.31 | 7.04 |
| 1980 | 6.24 | 6.99 |
| 1981 | 6.16 | 6.93 |
| 1982 | 6.08 | 6.87 |
| 1983 | 6 | 6.81 |
| 1984 | 5.94 | 6.72 |
| 1985 | 5.88 | 6.6 |
| 1986 | 5.79 | 6.49 |
| 1987 | 5.7 | 6.41 |
| 1988 | 5.61 | 6.38 |
| 1989 | 5.52 | 6.3 |
| 1990 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| 1991 | 5.29 | 6.14 |
| 1992 | 5.11 | 6.08 |
| 1993 | 4.91 | 6 |
| 1994 | 4.68 | 5.89 |
| 1995 | 4.42 | 5.82 |
| 1996 | 4.2 | 5.83 |
| 1997 | 4.17 | 5.84 |
| 1998 | 4.18 | 5.81 |
| 1999 | 4.14 | 5.75 |
| 2000 | 3.99 | 5.67 |
| 2001 | 3.83 | 5.62 |
| 2002 | 3.69 | 5.57 |
| 2003 | 3.58 | 5.58 |
| 2004 | 3.55 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 3.57 | 5.58 |
| 2006 | 3.6 | 5.51 |
| 2007 | 3.61 | 5.4 |
| 2008 | 3.62 | 5.32 |
| 2009 | 3.63 | 5.26 |
| 2010 | 3.66 | 5.23 |
| 2011 | 3.66 | 5.14 |
| 2012 | 3.68 | 5.14 |
| 2013 | 3.65 | 5.16 |
| 2014 | 3.64 | 5.12 |
| 2015 | 3.6 | 5.03 |
| 2016 | 3.57 | 5.01 |
| 2017 | 3.51 | 4.99 |
| 2018 | 3.46 | 4.93 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 4.87 |
| 2020 | 3.35 | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 3.3 | 4.73 |
| 2022 | 3.25 | 4.67 |
| 2023 | 3.21 | 4.61 |
Namibia and Tanzania demographics compared
Median age
Namibia
Tanzania
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
| 1960 | 18.9 | 17.4 |
| 1961 | 18.7 | 17.4 |
| 1962 | 18.6 | 17.4 |
| 1963 | 18.5 | 17.4 |
| 1964 | 18.4 | 17.4 |
| 1965 | 18.4 | 17.3 |
| 1966 | 18.3 | 17.2 |
| 1967 | 18.3 | 17.2 |
| 1968 | 18.2 | 17.1 |
| 1969 | 18.1 | 17.1 |
| 1970 | 18.1 | 17.1 |
| 1971 | 18 | 17 |
| 1972 | 17.9 | 17 |
| 1973 | 17.8 | 17 |
| 1974 | 17.7 | 16.9 |
| 1975 | 17.6 | 16.9 |
| 1976 | 17.5 | 16.8 |
| 1977 | 17.3 | 16.8 |
| 1978 | 17 | 16.7 |
| 1979 | 16.8 | 16.6 |
| 1980 | 16.6 | 16.5 |
| 1981 | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| 1982 | 16.3 | 16.3 |
| 1983 | 16.4 | 16.2 |
| 1984 | 16.5 | 16.2 |
| 1985 | 16.7 | 16.3 |
| 1986 | 16.9 | 16.4 |
| 1987 | 17 | 16.5 |
| 1988 | 17.3 | 16.6 |
| 1989 | 17.8 | 16.6 |
| 1990 | 18.3 | 16.7 |
| 1991 | 18.4 | 16.7 |
| 1992 | 18.4 | 16.8 |
| 1993 | 18.5 | 17 |
| 1994 | 18.5 | 17.3 |
| 1995 | 18.6 | 17.4 |
| 1996 | 18.7 | 17.4 |
| 1997 | 18.8 | 17.3 |
| 1998 | 18.9 | 17.3 |
| 1999 | 18.9 | 17.4 |
| 2000 | 19 | 17.4 |
| 2001 | 19.1 | 17.5 |
| 2002 | 19.2 | 17.5 |
| 2003 | 19.3 | 17.4 |
| 2004 | 19.4 | 17.4 |
| 2005 | 19.6 | 17.4 |
| 2006 | 19.7 | 17.4 |
| 2007 | 19.9 | 17.3 |
| 2008 | 20 | 17.3 |
| 2009 | 20.3 | 17.2 |
| 2010 | 20.5 | 17.2 |
| 2011 | 20.7 | 17.2 |
| 2012 | 20.9 | 17.3 |
| 2013 | 21.1 | 17.3 |
| 2014 | 21.3 | 17.4 |
| 2015 | 21.4 | 17.5 |
| 2016 | 21.5 | 17.6 |
| 2017 | 21.6 | 17.8 |
| 2018 | 21.7 | 17.9 |
| 2019 | 21.8 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | 21.8 | 18 |
| 2021 | 21.8 | 18.1 |
| 2022 | 21.8 | 18.2 |
| 2023 | 21.9 | 18.3 |
| 2024 | 22.1 | 18.4 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$12.8B
2024 |
$80B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
39.3%
2025 |
19.2%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
9.08%
2024 |
3.16%
2024 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2.74%
2023 |
1.15%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
16,000
2020 |
28,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.24%
2025 |
-2.89%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
19.9%
2018 |
1.79%
2020 |
| Services, % of GDP |
54.5%
2024 |
28.4%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
28.9%
2024 |
28.7%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
58.7
2025 |
59.3
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
47.2%
2015 |
33.1%
2018 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1%
2015 |
2.9%
2018 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
1
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.000003%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies |
12
2024 |
22
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$2.48B
2024 |
$7.32B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$3.36B
2024 |
$5.05B
2018 |
| Personal remittances received |
$146M
2024 |
$750M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
187,100
2020 |
1,527,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.99%
2020 |
27.2%
2019 |
| Banked people share |
72.9%
2024 |
59.8%
2024 |
Energy
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
692 kg
2022 |
405 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$15.4
2022 |
$9.09
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
4.36 megatons
2023 |
19.4 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.47 tons
2023 |
0.29 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
53.5%
2022 |
23.1%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
30%
2021 |
78.3%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
5.88%
2022 |
0.93%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share |
60.5%
2022 |
12.9%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
1,231 kWh
2022 |
123.5 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
90.9%
2021 |
39.4%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
58.7%
2022 |
29.3%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
56.7%
2023 |
48.3%
2023 |
Society
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.04%
2024 |
0.84%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+4,211
2024 |
-29,865
2024 |
| Urban population |
55.8%
2024 |
38.1%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.57 ft
2025 |
5.48 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.26 ft
2025 |
5.15 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
43.1
2025 |
37.5
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
49
2024 |
41
2024 |
| Higher education index |
41
2025 |
50
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
12.5
2021 |
3.71
2020 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
34.8
2019 |
31.1
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
80
2025 |
76
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
87.6%
2023 |
78.2%
2022 |
| English speaking |
17.2%
2023 |
9.89%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
64.4%
2023 |
29.1%
2023 |
Health
|
Namibia
|
Tanzania
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$406
2022 |
$35.6
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$32.9
2022 |
$10.2
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
67.7 years
2025 |
67.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
8.92%
2022 |
38.7%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.54
2022 |
0.13
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
21.6 years
2025 |
19.9 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
139
2023 |
276
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
40.7
2023 |
38.9
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
17.5%
2022 |
13%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
5.3%
2024 |
9.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
36
2025 |
37
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
14.1%
2022 |
9.3%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
5.05 liters
2020 |
11 liters
2020 |
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