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Namibia

Namibia's debt per person is $228, the lowest of 123. And its unemployment rate is 19.29 %, the 3rd highest of 124.

Of 14 fields published for Namibia, these two sit furthest from the middle of the atlas.

Debt per person1 / 123

Is it expensive, or does the pay keep up?

Price level

41 % of US prices

50 of 125 · 2025 · the figure and its source →

Money's value

30.90 %

100 saved in Namibia in 2000 buys what 31 buys today — 69 % of its purchasing power is gone.

68 of 116 · 2025 · the figure and its source →

Price level50 / 125

Does money in the bank keep its value?

Savings vs inflation

1.87 %

A bank account in Namibia currently gains about 1.9 pp of purchasing power a year.

26 of 69 · 2024 · the figure and its source →

Deposit rate

5.38 %

32 of 70 · 2024 · the figure and its source →

Inflation rate

3.51 %

At 3.5 % a year, prices double in about 21 years if it holds.

47 of 123 · 2025 · the figure and its source →

Savings vs inflation26 / 69

Corporate tax

32.00 %

ranked 91st of 96

GDP per capita

$4,876

ranked 97th of 127

$374 since 2024 $2,719 since 2000

GDP growth

1.73 %

ranked 90th of 127

2.05 pp since 2024 1.76 pp since 2000

Government debt

70.20 %

ranked 85th of 124

0.40 pp since 2024 53.00 pp since 1993

Public holidays

13 days

ranked 35th of 104

Savings vs inflation

1.87 %

ranked 26th of 69

Where Namibia sits, field by field

Each dot is Namibia’s position among every country that publishes that field. Sorted by distance from the middle, so what is unusual about the country comes first.

  1. Debt per person$2281 of 123
  2. Unemployment rate19.29 %122 of 124
  3. Corporate tax32.00 %91 of 96
  4. GDP per capita$4,87697 of 127
  5. GDP growth1.73 %90 of 127
  6. Government debt70.20 %85 of 124
  7. Public holidays13 days35 of 104
  8. Savings vs inflation1.87 %26 of 69
  9. Inflation rate3.51 %47 of 123
  10. Lending rate10.96 %42 of 67
  11. Price level41 % of US prices50 of 125
  12. Money's value30.90 %68 of 116
  13. Deposit rate5.38 %32 of 70
  14. Bank spread5.58 %34 of 62

Financially nearest · computed, not curated

South Africa

avg gap 12.9 pp · 14 shared fields

Most separates them: debt per person $228 (Namibia) vs $5,186

Dominican Republic

avg gap 17.3 pp · 14 shared fields

Most separates them: unemployment 19.29 % (Namibia) vs 5.09 %

Colombia

avg gap 17.5 pp · 14 shared fields

Most separates them: debt per person $228 (Namibia) vs $5,128

Chile

avg gap 18.5 pp · 12 shared fields

Most separates them: government debt 70.20 % (Namibia) vs 41.80 %

Where Namibia is unremarkable
Inflation rate3.51 %ranked 47th of 123
Lending rate10.96 %ranked 42nd of 67
Price level41 % of US pricesranked 50th of 125
Money's value30.90 %ranked 68th of 116
Deposit rate5.38 %ranked 32nd of 70
Bank spread5.58 %ranked 34th of 62

14 fields published for Namibia, every one dated and sourced · 21 not published yet

Awaiting an official source for Namibia: mortgage rate, real policy rate, take-home pay, tax on pay, house price growth since 2015, house price growth, rent, petrol, electricity, tax wedge, minimum wage, minimum wage (ppp), retirement age (men), retirement age (women), average salary, monthly earnings, median earnings, median income, vat, top income tax, currency.

Sources for all 14 figures
What would a loan cost here?Taxes in Namibia

What changed

6 Sept 2026Government debt (% of GDP)4.6675823557404 → 70.2