What is the Population of Namibia?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
Namibia has a population of approximately 3,022,401 people, making it the 137th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.04% of the world's population. With a land area of 825,615 km², the population density is roughly 4 people per km².
| Population | 3,022,401 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 137th of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.04% |
| Area | 825,615 km² |
| Population density | 4 / km² |
| Demonym | Namibian |
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Population of Namibia — FAQ
What is the population of Namibia?
The population of Namibia is approximately 3,022,401 (3 million) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Namibia in 2026?
As of 2026, the estimated population of Namibia is approximately 3,022,401 people. Namibia is the 137th most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Namibia?
Approximately 3,022,401 people live in Namibia, making it the 137th most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Namibia rank by population?
Namibia is the 137th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of 0.04%.
What is the population density of Namibia?
Namibia has a population density of roughly 4 people per km², based on a land area of 825,615 km².
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