Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre was 0.1599 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 0.1599 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.1599 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0289 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 211th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.034 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.037 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0415 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0434 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0457 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0564 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0597 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0633 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0876 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0967 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0991 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1015 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1036 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1054 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.107 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1082 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1091 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1102 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.114 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1169 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1205 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1245 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1299 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1469 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.15 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1502 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1498 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1502 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1519 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1572 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1588 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1599 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1599 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.52 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1599 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.16 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.034 units per square kilometre | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | 0.04 units per square kilometre | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | 0.1036 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1128 units per square kilometre | 0.1054 units per square kilometre | 0.1245 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1458 units per square kilometre | 0.1299 units per square kilometre | 0.1519 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1576 units per square kilometre | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | 0.1599 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 208 Guyana 0.1785 units per square kilometre compare
- 209 Suriname 0.1747 units per square kilometre compare
- 210 Libya 0.1721 units per square kilometre compare
- 212 Canada 0.1466 units per square kilometre compare
- 213 Iceland 0.128 units per square kilometre compare
- 214 Australia 0.109 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 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.1599 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1599 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0289 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 211th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 20-24, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, 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.