Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre was 0.1693 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.1693 units per square kilometre for population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.1693 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0375 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Namibia 211th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0387 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0405 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0412 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0425 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0458 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0485 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.056 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0739 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0772 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0805 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0841 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.095 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1056 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1089 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1155 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1187 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1223 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1262 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1303 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1358 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.142 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1472 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1511 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1535 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1532 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1484 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1479 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1487 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1507 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1529 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1545 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1554 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.156 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1602 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1646 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1693 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1693 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.74 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1693 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0411 units per square kilometre | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0522 units per square kilometre | 0.0458 units per square kilometre | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1042 units per square kilometre | 0.095 units per square kilometre | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | 0.1155 units per square kilometre | 0.1535 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1518 units per square kilometre | 0.1479 units per square kilometre | 0.156 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1629 units per square kilometre | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | 0.1693 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 208 Libya 0.1956 units per square kilometre compare
- 209 Guyana 0.1719 units per square kilometre compare
- 210 Suriname 0.1717 units per square kilometre compare
- 212 Canada 0.1258 units per square kilometre compare
- 213 Iceland 0.1226 units per square kilometre compare
- 214 Australia 0.1066 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0644 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.1693 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1693 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0375 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 211th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-19, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 15-19, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.