Namibia
Namibia is in Africa, in the Southern Africa region. Its capital is Windhoek. It has a population of about 3.1 million and an area of 825,615 km². Its flag has 5 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is green, at 32% of the total.
The flag of Namibia as a pie chart
- Green 32%
- Navy blue 29.1%
- Red 27.8%
- White 8.3%
- Yellow 2.8%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- Has a sun
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Namibia at a glance
- Capital
- Windhoek
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Official languages
- Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, and Tswana
- Currencies
- Namibian dollar and South African rand
- National day
- March 21
- Highest point
- Brandberg (about 2,570 meters)
- Area
- 825,615 km²35th largest out of 208
- Population
- 3.1 million69th least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 3.7 people/km²4th least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 15.1 billion54th lowest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 4,87671st lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 67.5 years46th lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Joined the UN in 1990
- Drives on the left
- Lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere
Neighboring countries
Namibia borders 4 countries:
Angola
Botswana
South Africa
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.