Population, age 5, female in Namibia
Namibia: Population, age 5, female was 25,652 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
25,652
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
130th
of 191 countries
All-time high
28,134
in 1999
All-time low
21,678
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 5, female in Namibia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 5, female in Namibia stood at 25,652.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Namibia peaked at 28,134 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21,678, in 1990.
That places Namibia 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 5, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,678 | — |
| 1991 | 22,648 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 23,719 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 24,813 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 25,818 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 26,655 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 27,301 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 27,768 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 28,048 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 28,134 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 28,034 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 27,742 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,274 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 26,694 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 26,090 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 25,528 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 25,025 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 24,587 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 24,246 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 24,041 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 23,993 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 24,126 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 24,425 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 24,833 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 25,652 | +3.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 25,652 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,877, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 25,652 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 172,358, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,658 | 21,678 | 28,134 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,926 | 24,041 | 28,034 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,606 | 23,993 | 25,652 | 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 5, female in Namibia?
- Population, age 5, female in Namibia was 25,652 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,134 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,678 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for population, age 5, female?
- Namibia ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.