Eritrea vs Namibia: Non-agricultural population

Eritrea
1.50 million FAO, number
in 2012
Namibia
1.43 million FAO, number
in 2012
Eritrea rank
36th
Namibia rank
37th

Non-agricultural population over time

  • Eritrea
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.50 million FAO, number against 1.43 million FAO, number in Namibia, a difference of 69,000 FAO, number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Namibia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 37th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 717,857 FAO, number 812,571 FAO, number 94,714 FAO, number Namibia
2000s 1.08 million FAO, number 1.13 million FAO, number 55,100 FAO, number Namibia
2010s 1.44 million FAO, number 1.39 million FAO, number 49,333 FAO, number Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Eritrea or Namibia?
Eritrea, at 1.50 million FAO, number against 1.43 million FAO, number in Namibia as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Eritrea and Namibia?
69,000 FAO, number, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for non-agricultural population?
Eritrea ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 37th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit
FAO, number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.