Population, age 5, male in Namibia
Namibia: Population, age 5, male was 25,963 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
25,963
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
130th
of 191 countries
All-time high
28,360
in 1999
All-time low
21,769
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, age 5, male in Namibia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 25,963 for population, age 5, male in 2015.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Namibia peaked at 28,360 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21,769, 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, male in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,769 | — |
| 1991 | 22,749 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 23,835 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 24,942 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 25,964 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 26,816 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 27,479 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 27,963 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 28,258 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 28,360 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 28,272 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 27,988 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,525 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 26,949 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 26,345 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 25,784 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 25,282 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 24,843 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 24,502 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 24,299 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 24,256 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 24,395 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 24,705 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 25,123 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 25,564 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 25,963 | +1.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 25,963 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 124,668, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 25,963 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 173,076, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,814 | 21,769 | 28,360 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,179 | 24,299 | 28,272 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,001 | 24,256 | 25,963 | 6 |
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, male in Namibia?
- Population, age 5, male in Namibia was 25,963 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,360 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,769 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for population, age 5, male?
- Namibia ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.