Data Duel
South Africa
45
indicators won
Namibia
Economy
$400.3B
GDP
$13.4B
$6,253
GDP per Capita
$4,413
0.6%
GDP Growth
3.7%
33.2%
Unemployment
19.1%
4.4%
Inflation
4.2%
Extreme Poverty
Demographics
64.0M
Population
3.0M
66.1
Life Expectancy
67.4
2.2
Fertility Rate
3.2
Technology
75.7%
Internet Users
64.4%
Environment
440.2
CO₂ Emissions
3.6
169,409
Forest Area
64,259
Defense
0.7%
Military (% GDP)
2.7%
$2.8B
Military Spending
$362.4M

GDP Historical Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wins the Data Duel between South Africa and Namibia?
Namibia wins the Data Duel 5-4 across the 12 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, CO₂ emissions, and 8 more indicators sourced from the World Bank.
How do South Africa and Namibia compare on GDP?
South Africa has a GDP of $400.3 billion, while Namibia has $13.4 billion. South Africa leads on this indicator.
How do South Africa and Namibia compare on GDP per Capita?
South Africa has a GDP per Capita of $6,253.372, while Namibia has $4,413.127. South Africa leads on this indicator.
How do South Africa and Namibia compare on Population?
South Africa has a Population of 64.0 million, while Namibia has 3.0 million. they are comparable on this indicator.
How do South Africa and Namibia compare on Life Expectancy?
South Africa has a Life Expectancy of 66.1, while Namibia has 67.4. Namibia leads on this indicator.
How do South Africa and Namibia compare on GDP Growth?
South Africa has a GDP Growth of 0.6%, while Namibia has 3.7%. Namibia leads on this indicator.