be 29.5 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Malaysia, 0.4% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Namibia, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2018.
In Malaysia, 0.4% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Namibia, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2018.
In Malaysia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2020. In Namibia, that number is 65 years (63 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2020.
In Malaysia, 15.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Namibia, that number is 17.2% of people as of 2016.
Malaysia has a GDP per capita of $29,100 as of 2017, while in Namibia, the GDP per capita is $11,200 as of 2017.
In Malaysia, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Namibia, that number is 34.0% as of 2016.
In Malaysia, 3.8% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Namibia, however, that number is 28.7% as of 2010.
Malaysia has a top tax rate of 28.0% as of 2016. In Namibia, the top tax rate is 37.0% as of 2016.
In Malaysia, there are approximately 18.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Namibia, there are 25.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020.
In Malaysia, approximately 29.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Namibia, 195.0 women do as of 2017.
In Malaysia, approximately 11.4 children die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Namibia, on the other hand, 31.4 children do as of 2020.
In Malaysia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2016. In Namibia, 52% of the population do as of 2017.
In Malaysia, approximately 81.2% of the population has internet access as of 2018. In Namibia, about 51.0% do as of 2018.
Malaysia spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Namibia spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2014.
Malaysia has a total of 4,675 km of coastline. In Namibia, that number is 1,572 km.
Namibia is a sovereign country in Africa, with a total land area of approximately 823,290 sq km. South Africa occupied the German colony of South-West Africa during World War I and administered it as a mandate until after World War II, when it annexed the territory. In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla group launched a war of independence for the area that became Namibia, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its administration in accordance with a UN peace plan for the entire region. Namibia has been governed by SWAPO since the country won independence in 1990. Hifikepunye POHAMBA was elected president in November 2004 in a landslide victory replacing Sam NUJOMA who led the country during its first 14 years of self rule. POHAMBA was reelected in November 2009.
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The statistics on this page were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia, Inland Revenue Department.
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