Population: 2.6 million
Namibia has a population of 2.6 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $12.6 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Namibia is $12.6 billion ($4,800 per capita).
Capital: Windhoek
The capital city of Namibia is Windhoek. Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD).
Languages: English
Official/main languages: English. Area: 824,292 km². Continent: Africa.
Namibia Overview
Namibia (🇳🇦) is located in Africa with a total area of 824,292 km². The country has a population of 2.6 million and its capital is Windhoek.
Economy
- GDP: $12.6 billion
- GDP per capita: $4,800
- Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Key Facts
- Capital: Windhoek
- Languages: English
- Area: 824,292 km²
- Continent: Africa
How to read this Namibia profile
Use the population of 2.6 million together with the area of 824,292 km² to understand the country's scale. GDP of $12.6 billion and GDP per capita of $4,800 describe different economic measures and should not be treated as household income. Values are rounded reference figures rather than a live census.
Scope and freshness of the Namibia profile
The profile brings together rounded demographic and economic reference values for Namibia, its capital Windhoek, and its place in Africa. Indicators can come from different reporting years, so changes in population, prices or exchange rates may not appear at the same time. The values are useful for comparison and geographic exploration, not as a live official statistical release.
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Namibia data sources and update scope
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Namibia?
The population of Namibia is approximately 2.6 million.
What is the GDP of Namibia?
The GDP of Namibia is approximately $12.6 billion, which translates to $4,800 per capita.
What is the capital of Namibia?
The capital of Namibia is Windhoek.