Namibia Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Namibia birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Namibia in 2023 is 26.419 births per 1000 people, a 1.8% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Namibia in 2022 was 26.902 births per 1000 people, a 1.76% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Namibia in 2021 was 27.385 births per 1000 people, a 1.74% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Namibia in 2020 was 27.869 births per 1000 people, a 1.7% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Equatorial Guinea 31.361
Gabon 28.281
Iraq 27.470
Namibia 26.419
Samoa 23.391
Tonga 23.273
Guatemala 22.954
Botswana 22.274
Turkmenistan 20.777
Jordan 20.681
Algeria 20.461
Fiji 19.657
Belize 19.625
Paraguay 19.408
South Africa 18.994
Guyana 18.819
Ecuador 18.474
Dominican Republic 17.989
Kazakhstan 17.832
Suriname 17.469
Peru 16.941
Venezuela 16.811
Libya 16.718
Lebanon 16.479
Iran 16.347
Mexico 16.329
Malaysia 15.873
Jamaica 15.107
Grenada 15.061
Turkey 14.894
Azerbaijan 13.945
Colombia 13.772
Brazil 12.806
Costa Rica 12.696
Armenia 12.316
Maldives 12.089
Russia 11.329
Montenegro 11.304
Albania 10.988
Belarus 10.893
China 10.645
North Macedonia 10.034
Mauritius 9.881
Thailand 9.532
Cuba 9.409
Romania 9.292
Serbia 9.056
Bulgaria 8.654
Namibia - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 26.419 -1.800%
2022 26.902 -1.760%
2021 27.385 -1.740%
2020 27.869 -1.700%
2019 28.352 -1.680%
2018 28.835 -1.160%
2017 29.173 -1.150%
2016 29.511 -1.130%
2015 29.849 -1.120%
2014 30.187 -1.110%
2013 30.525 0.330%
2012 30.424 0.330%
2011 30.323 0.330%
2010 30.222 0.340%
2009 30.121 0.340%
2008 30.020 0.510%
2007 29.869 0.510%
2006 29.718 0.510%
2005 29.568 0.510%
2004 29.417 0.520%
2003 29.266 -2.540%
2002 30.028 -2.470%
2001 30.790 -2.420%
2000 31.552 -2.360%
1999 32.314 -2.300%
1998 33.076 -1.930%
1997 33.726 -1.890%
1996 34.376 -1.860%
1995 35.026 -1.820%
1994 35.676 -1.790%
1993 36.326 -1.470%
1992 36.869 -1.450%
1991 37.413 -1.430%
1990 37.956 -1.410%
1989 38.500 -1.390%
1988 39.043 -0.940%
1987 39.412 -0.930%
1986 39.781 -0.920%
1985 40.151 -0.910%
1984 40.520 -0.900%
1983 40.889 -0.830%
1982 41.232 -0.820%
1981 41.574 -0.820%
1980 41.917 -0.810%
1979 42.259 -0.810%
1978 42.602 -0.630%
1977 42.873 -0.630%
1976 43.143 -0.620%
1975 43.414 -0.620%
1974 43.684 -0.620%
1973 43.955 0.930%
1972 43.550 0.940%
1971 43.146 0.950%
1970 42.741 0.950%
1969 42.337 0.970%
1968 41.932 -0.020%
1967 41.940 -0.020%
1966 41.947 -0.020%
1965 41.955 -0.020%
1964 41.962 -0.020%
1963 41.970 -0.240%
1962 42.071 -0.240%
1961 42.173 -0.240%
1960 42.274 -0.240%
1959 42.376 -0.240%
1958 42.477 -0.310%
1957 42.608 -0.310%
1956 42.739 -0.310%
1955 42.871 -0.300%
1954 43.002 -0.300%
1953 43.133 -0.300%
1952 43.264 -0.300%
1951 43.395 -0.300%
1950 43.527 0.000%