Population, age 10, female in Namibia
Namibia: Population, age 10, female was 24,130 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 10, female in Namibia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 10, female in Namibia stood at 24,130.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 10, female in Namibia peaked at 27,600 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18,399, in 1990.
That places Namibia 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 10, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,399 | — |
| 1991 | 18,972 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 19,596 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 20,281 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 21,042 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 21,881 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 22,806 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 23,794 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 24,777 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 25,665 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 26,396 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 26,949 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 27,337 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 27,552 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 27,600 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 27,488 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 27,211 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 26,786 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 26,270 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 25,746 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 25,271 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 24,867 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 24,533 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 24,289 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 24,130 | -0.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 24,130 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 117,404, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 24,130 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 144,821, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,721 | 18,399 | 25,665 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,934 | 25,746 | 27,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,618 | 24,130 | 25,271 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,653 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26,964 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,746 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 10, female in Namibia?
- Population, age 10, female in Namibia was 24,130 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 10, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,600 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, age 10, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,399 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for population, age 10, female?
- Namibia ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 10, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 10, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.