Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Namibia
Namibia: Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank was 0 surveys in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Namibia, 1963–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in surveys.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0 surveys for number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Namibia peaked at 2 surveys in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 surveys, in 1963.
That places Namibia 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Namibia, year by year
| Year | surveys | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1964 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1965 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1966 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1967 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1968 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1969 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1970 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1971 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1972 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1973 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1974 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1975 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1976 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1977 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1978 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1979 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1980 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1981 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1982 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1983 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1984 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1985 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1986 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1987 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1988 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1989 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1990 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1991 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1992 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1993 | 1 surveys | — |
| 1994 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 surveys | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 surveys | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 surveys | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 surveys | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0 surveys | -100.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 surveys is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 surveys. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 surveys is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 surveys. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7 surveys | 0 surveys | 1 surveys | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 surveys | 1 surveys | 2 surveys | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 surveys | 1 surveys | 2 surveys | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8333 surveys | 0 surveys | 1 surveys | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 147 Algeria 0 surveys compare
- 147 Azerbaijan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Botswana 0 surveys compare
- 147 Cape Verde 0 surveys compare
- 147 Congo 0 surveys compare
- 147 East Timor 0 surveys compare
- 147 Guyana 0 surveys compare
- 147 Haiti 0 surveys compare
- 147 Jordan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Micronesia (country) 0 surveys compare
- 147 Morocco 0 surveys compare
- 147 Nauru 0 surveys compare
- 147 Nicaragua 0 surveys compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 0 surveys compare
- 147 Saint Lucia 0 surveys compare
- 147 Samoa 0 surveys compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 0 surveys compare
- 147 Sudan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Trinidad and Tobago 0 surveys compare
- 147 Turkmenistan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Tuvalu 0 surveys compare
- 147 Venezuela 0 surveys compare
- 147 Yemen 0 surveys compare
More poverty & inequality data for Namibia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 451.2 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -7.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 26.98 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 27.0% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Namibia?
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Namibia was 0 surveys in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 surveys in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 surveys in 1963.
- How does Namibia rank for number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank?
- Namibia ranks 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of income or consumption surveys available in the past decade. Each decade comprises the current year and the nine years before.