Country profile
Namibia
Africa · Capital: Windhoek · Currency: Namibian dollar (NAD), South African rand (ZAR)
Namibia is a country in Africa, with its capital at Windhoek. It has a GDP of $13.64B (2024), a population of 3.1M (2025), a GDP per capita of $4,502.
- GDP
- $13.64B
- GDP per capita
- $4,502
- Population
- 3.1M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $11,986
2024 · #145 of 200
2024 · #132 of 200
2025 · #136 of 216
2025 · #123 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $13.64B2024 · #145
- GDP per capita
- $4,5022024 · #132
- GDP growth
- 3.78%2024 · #81
- Inflation
- 4.24%2024 · #117
- Unemployment
- 19.29%2025 · #175
- Population
- 3.1M2025 · #136
- GDP (PPP)
- $37.07B2025 · #140
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $11,9862025 · #123
- Gini index
- 59.12015 · #161
- Government debt
- 70.5%2026 · #137
People
- Median age
- 22.8 yrs2024 · #181
- Fertility rate
- 3.2 children/woman2024 · #50
- Urbanization
- 50.9%2025 · #154
- Net migration
- +1,866/yr2025 · #58
- Life expectancy
- 67.5 yrs2024 · #171
- HDI
- 0.6652023 · #136
- Homicide rate
- 11.2 per 100k2021 · #143
Money
- Corporate tax
- 32%2024 · #23
- Top income tax
- 37%2024 · #54
Figures
- Internet users
- 64.9%2024 · #131
- CO₂ per capita
- 1.2 t2024 · #135
- Area
- 825,615 km²#36
- Population density
- 4 /km²2025 · #213
- McDonald's
- 02024
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 75 destinations2026 · #119
- Corruption index
- 49/1002024 · #61
- Military spending
- 2.7%2024 · #29
- Renewable energy
- 30.0%2021 · #79
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Namibia.
- 1TransNamib1,802 employees
- 2MEATCO NamibiaMeat industry1,328 employees
- 3Telecom NamibiaInternet service provider1,134 employees
- 4Namibia Breweries LimitedBrewery550 employees
- 5Westair Aviation280 employees