Namibia vs Uruguay: Population, total
Namibia
3.09 million
in 2025
Uruguay
3.38 million
in 2025
Namibia rank
136th
Uruguay rank
133rd
Population, total over time
- Namibia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.38 million against 3.09 million in Namibia, a difference of 291,870.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 133rd of 218 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 657,033 | 2.66 million | 2.00 million | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 865,490 | 2.86 million | 2.00 million | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.10 million | 3.01 million | 1.92 million | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.58 million | 3.18 million | 1.61 million | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.95 million | 3.29 million | 1.33 million | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.36 million | 3.36 million | 1.00 million | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.92 million | 3.39 million | 471,820 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Namibia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.38 million against 3.09 million in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Namibia and Uruguay?
- 291,870, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Uruguay rank globally for population, total?
- Namibia ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 133rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.