Population in Namibia compared to Yemen: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Namibia and Yemen: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Namibia	Yemen	Namibia	Yemen
1960	591,465	5,532,301	-	-
1961	603,067	5,655,232	1.96%	2.22%
1962	615,759	5,782,221	2.1%	2.25%
1963	629,589	5,911,135	2.25%	2.23%
1964	644,530	6,048,006	2.37%	2.32%
1965	660,558	6,195,593	2.49%	2.44%
1966	677,655	6,351,494	2.59%	2.52%
1967	696,045	6,516,444	2.71%	2.6%
1968	715,542	6,690,524	2.8%	2.67%
1969	736,120	6,875,859	2.88%	2.77%
1970	757,868	7,065,279	2.95%	2.75%
1971	780,584	7,257,462	3%	2.72%
1972	804,399	7,460,068	3.05%	2.79%
1973	828,928	7,672,796	3.05%	2.85%
1974	854,320	7,896,783	3.06%	2.92%
1975	881,032	8,133,598	3.13%	3%
1976	906,566	8,384,113	2.9%	3.08%
1977	931,104	8,648,222	2.71%	3.15%
1978	947,269	8,926,586	1.74%	3.22%
1979	962,825	9,224,194	1.64%	3.33%
1980	981,434	9,543,358	1.93%	3.46%
1981	992,500	9,882,362	1.13%	3.55%
1982	1,010,308	10,241,006	1.79%	3.63%
1983	1,037,511	10,621,499	2.69%	3.72%
1984	1,065,989	11,025,597	2.74%	3.8%
1985	1,096,890	11,453,825	2.9%	3.88%
1986	1,131,081	11,901,040	3.12%	3.9%
1987	1,167,889	12,369,912	3.25%	3.94%
1988	1,209,696	12,859,708	3.58%	3.96%
1989	1,288,947	13,364,174	6.55%	3.92%
1990	1,369,303	13,887,862	6.23%	3.92%
1991	1,415,684	14,430,201	3.39%	3.91%
1992	1,461,322	14,989,494	3.22%	3.88%
1993	1,508,697	15,563,914	3.24%	3.83%
1994	1,556,304	16,149,147	3.16%	3.76%
1995	1,602,170	16,740,058	2.95%	3.66%
1996	1,646,103	17,313,177	2.74%	3.42%
1997	1,689,264	17,873,936	2.62%	3.24%
1998	1,732,745	18,446,013	2.57%	3.2%
1999	1,776,368	19,029,420	2.52%	3.16%
2000	1,818,647	19,624,141	2.38%	3.13%
2001	1,857,048	20,226,147	2.11%	3.07%
2002	1,889,970	20,835,086	1.77%	3.01%
2003	1,917,464	21,456,379	1.45%	2.98%
2004	1,942,082	22,095,167	1.28%	2.98%
2005	1,966,582	22,790,085	1.26%	3.15%
2006	1,991,888	23,543,083	1.29%	3.3%
2007	2,018,600	24,318,082	1.34%	3.29%
2008	2,047,056	25,111,941	1.41%	3.26%
2009	2,077,394	25,927,724	1.48%	3.25%
2010	2,109,811	26,754,387	1.56%	3.19%
2011	2,146,325	27,582,897	1.73%	3.1%
2012	2,194,654	28,433,647	2.25%	3.08%
2013	2,252,508	29,312,952	2.64%	3.09%
2014	2,312,139	30,226,309	2.65%	3.12%
2015	2,374,300	31,159,379	2.69%	3.09%
2016	2,439,213	32,109,010	2.73%	3.05%
2017	2,506,853	33,090,921	2.77%	3.06%
2018	2,577,327	34,085,182	2.81%	3%
2019	2,650,494	35,111,408	2.84%	3.01%
2020	2,728,762	36,134,863	2.95%	2.91%
2021	2,810,548	37,140,230	3%	2.78%
2022	2,889,662	38,222,876	2.81%	2.92%
2023	2,963,095	39,390,799	2.54%	3.06%
2024	3,030,131	40,583,164	2.26%	3.03%
2025	3,092,826	41,773,871	2.07%	2.93%
2026	3,153,252	42,961,650	1.95%	2.84%
2027	3,212,910	44,145,620	1.89%	2.76%
2028	3,272,166	45,323,685	1.84%	2.67%
2029	3,330,819	46,497,573	1.79%	2.59%
2030	3,389,961	47,667,649	1.78%	2.52%
2031	3,449,508	48,827,503	1.76%	2.43%
2032	3,508,245	49,979,089	1.7%	2.36%
2033	3,565,349	51,129,867	1.63%	2.3%
2034	3,621,829	52,279,989	1.58%	2.25%
2035	3,678,888	53,429,308	1.58%	2.2%
2036	3,735,939	54,578,046	1.55%	2.15%
2037	3,792,807	55,724,259	1.52%	2.1%
2038	3,850,310	56,872,152	1.52%	2.06%
2039	3,907,182	58,024,713	1.48%	2.03%
2040	3,962,414	59,181,514	1.41%	1.99%
2041	4,017,690	60,345,667	1.4%	1.97%
2042	4,073,359	61,517,965	1.39%	1.94%
2043	4,129,577	62,696,517	1.38%	1.92%
2044	4,186,114	63,880,172	1.37%	1.89%
2045	4,243,359	65,066,344	1.37%	1.86%
2046	4,299,969	66,253,578	1.33%	1.82%
2047	4,355,507	67,438,796	1.29%	1.79%
2048	4,409,459	68,620,844	1.24%	1.75%
2049	4,460,507	69,799,794	1.16%	1.72%
2050	4,512,307	70,976,389	1.16%	1.69%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Namibia increased by 407,718 people (a 20.7% growth), while Yemen gained 8,369,294 people (a 36.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Namibia gained 767,064 (a 32.3% growth), while Yemen's population increased by 11,568,609 (a 37.1% growth).

Namibia was ranked 143rd most populous country in 2005 and is 134th in 2025. Yemen was ranked 47th in 2005 and ranked 37th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Namibia's population will grow by 43.6% to 4,512,307 people with a rank change from 134th to 131st. The population of Yemen will increase by 66.1% to 70,976,389 people and rank change from 37th to 29th.