Population ages 40-44, male in Namibia
Namibia: Population ages 40-44, male was 5.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 40-44, male in Namibia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 40-44, male in Namibia is 5.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in Namibia peaked at 5.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1978.
Namibia ranks 168th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 40-44, male in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.5% | — |
| 1961 | 4.4% | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 4.4% | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 4.3% | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 4.3% | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 4.2% | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 4.2% | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 4.1% | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 4.1% | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 3.9% | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 3.9% | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 3.7% | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 3.6% | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 3.6% | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 3.5% | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 3.5% | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.5% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.5% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.5% | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 3.6% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 3.6% | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 3.7% | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 3.8% | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 3.8% | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 3.9% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 3.9% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 3.9% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 4.0% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 4.0% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.9% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 3.9% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 3.9% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 4.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 5.4% | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 5.5% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 165 Solomon Islands 5.5% compare
- 166 Nepal 5.5% compare
- 167 Sao Tome and Principe 5.5% compare
- 169 Côte d'Ivoire 5.5% compare
- 170 Guam 5.4% compare
- 171 Saint Martin (French Part) 5.4% 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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0637 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0632 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 40-44, male in Namibia?
- Population ages 40-44, male in Namibia was 5.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1978.
- How does Namibia rank for population ages 40-44, male?
- Namibia ranks 168th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.