Country profile · NAM

Namibia

Region · Sub-Saharan Africa Population · 3M people

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Births each year
76,715
Share of births represented here
0.06%
Approximate birth chance
1 in 1720
Life expectancy
67.4 years
Death before age 5
4.1%
Population
3M
Income per person (PPP)
$10,126

Health and education

Death before age 1
3.8%
Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
215 / 100,000
Children per woman
3.21
Expected years of schooling
11.8 years
Tertiary enrollment
26%
Smoking prevalence (men / women)
25% / 3%

Income and daily life

Income inequality (Gini)
0.59
Urban population
50%
Employment in agriculture
23%
Internet use
64%
Adult HIV prevalence
10.22%
Homicides per 100,000 people
11.2 / 100k
Road deaths per 100,000 people
20.0 / 100k
Out-of-pocket health spending
7%
Women married before age 18
7%
Life satisfaction (out of 10)
4.83

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