Central Europe and the Baltics vs Namibia: Population growth (annual %) (World Population)
Central Europe and the Baltics
-0.2%
in 2025
Namibia
2.0%
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
47th
Namibia rank
46th
Population growth (annual %) (World Population) over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.0% against -0.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 8.3 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 47th and Namibia ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | Namibia |
| 1990s | -0.2% | 3.2% | 3.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | -0.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | -0.3% | 2.4% | 2.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | -0.3% | 2.6% | 2.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Central Europe and the Baltics or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.0% against -0.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Central Europe and the Baltics and Namibia?
- 2.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Namibia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Namibia rank globally for population growth?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 47th and Namibia ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.