Population ages 50-54, female in Namibia
Namibia: Population ages 50-54, female was 57,260 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 50-54, female in Namibia, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 50-54, female in Namibia is 57,260, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in Namibia peaked at 57,260 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,204, in 1960.
That places Namibia 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 50-54, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11,204 | — |
| 1961 | 11,367 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 11,578 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 11,827 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 12,082 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 12,325 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 12,563 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 12,809 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 13,044 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 13,251 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 13,432 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 13,577 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 13,667 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 13,736 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 13,857 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 14,047 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 14,291 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 14,610 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 14,862 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 15,037 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 15,144 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 15,065 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 14,966 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 14,927 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 14,935 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 15,050 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 15,279 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 15,614 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 16,082 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 17,055 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 18,097 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 18,800 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 19,584 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 20,510 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 21,512 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 22,520 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 23,507 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 24,419 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 25,226 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 26,066 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 26,872 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 27,491 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 28,046 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 28,666 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 29,263 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 29,860 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 30,569 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 31,351 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 32,223 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 33,190 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 34,265 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 35,418 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 36,904 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 38,808 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 40,722 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 42,373 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 43,788 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 45,023 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 46,018 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 47,093 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 48,539 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 50,015 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 51,345 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 53,025 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 55,125 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 57,260 | +3.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 57,260 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 230,868, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 57,260 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 241,760, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,205 | 11,204 | 13,251 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,112 | 13,432 | 15,037 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,412 | 14,927 | 17,055 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,024 | 18,097 | 26,066 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,753 | 26,872 | 33,190 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,041 | 34,265 | 47,093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,552 | 48,539 | 57,260 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 141 North Macedonia 63,898 compare
- 142 Eritrea 63,599 compare
- 143 Central African Republic 61,920 compare
- 145 Kosovo 53,587 compare
- 145 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 53,587 compare
- 147 Gabon 48,108 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 50-54, female in Namibia?
- Population ages 50-54, female in Namibia was 57,260 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 57,260 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,204 in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for population ages 50-54, female?
- Namibia ranks 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 50-54, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54.