What is population, age 17, male in Namibia?

Population, age 17, male in Namibia was 26,038 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Namibia?

The highest recorded value was 27,818 in 2010.

What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Namibia?

The lowest recorded value was 15,459 in 1990.

How does Namibia rank for population, age 17, male?

Namibia ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 17, male in Namibia

Name: Population, age 17, male in Namibia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Namibia: Population, age 17, male was 26,038 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

26,038

Change on year

down 2.1%

World rank

131st

of 191 countries

All-time high

27,818

in 2010

All-time low

15,459

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Namibia, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 17, male in Namibia stood at 26,038.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Namibia peaked at 27,818 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15,459, in 1990.

That places Namibia 131st 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 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	17,290	15,459	19,118	10
2000s	24,090	19,813	27,610	10
2010s	27,146	26,038	27,818	6

Countries ranked near Namibia

128 Albania 26,883 compare
129 Uruguay 26,209 compare
130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26,070 compare
132 Lesotho 25,830 compare
133 Georgia 25,782 compare
134 Croatia 24,894 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Namibia

Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 21,240 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.21 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 117.9% (2024)

All data for Namibia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Namibia?: Population, age 17, male in Namibia was 26,038 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 27,818 in 2010.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 15,459 in 1990.
How does Namibia rank for population, age 17, male?: Namibia ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 17, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.