Namibia - Population growth
Population growth (annual %)
The value for Population growth (annual %) in Namibia was 1.84 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.79 in 1988 and a minimum value of 1.48 in 2003.
Definition: Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: Derived from total population. Population source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision, (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statist
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Year | Value |
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1961 | 2.36 |
1962 | 2.41 |
1963 | 2.45 |
1964 | 2.49 |
1965 | 2.51 |
1966 | 2.52 |
1967 | 2.53 |
1968 | 2.59 |
1969 | 2.70 |
1970 | 2.84 |
1971 | 3.00 |
1972 | 3.11 |
1973 | 3.09 |
1974 | 2.93 |
1975 | 2.68 |
1976 | 2.42 |
1977 | 2.22 |
1978 | 2.10 |
1979 | 2.08 |
1980 | 2.14 |
1981 | 2.17 |
1982 | 2.21 |
1983 | 2.37 |
1984 | 2.67 |
1985 | 3.04 |
1986 | 3.43 |
1987 | 3.71 |
1988 | 3.79 |
1989 | 3.63 |
1990 | 3.33 |
1991 | 2.99 |
1992 | 2.71 |
1993 | 2.48 |
1994 | 2.33 |
1995 | 2.24 |
1996 | 2.16 |
1997 | 2.06 |
1998 | 1.96 |
1999 | 1.84 |
2000 | 1.73 |
2001 | 1.61 |
2002 | 1.52 |
2003 | 1.48 |
2004 | 1.51 |
2005 | 1.59 |
2006 | 1.69 |
2007 | 1.77 |
2008 | 1.82 |
2009 | 1.83 |
2010 | 1.80 |
2011 | 1.77 |
2012 | 1.75 |
2013 | 1.75 |
2014 | 1.77 |
2015 | 1.81 |
2016 | 1.85 |
2017 | 1.87 |
2018 | 1.88 |
2019 | 1.87 |
2020 | 1.84 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population