| Area of Erongo Region | 63,550 km² |
| Population | 189,859 |
| Male Population | 100,499 (52.9%) |
| Female Population | 89,359 (47.1%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +522.5% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +77.1% |
| Median Age | 26.5 years |
| Male Median Age | 27.2 years |
| Female Median Age | 25.7 years |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
Map of Erongo Region
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,499 | 65,126 | 107,189 | 189,859 |
| Population Density | 0.48 / km² | 1.02 / km² | 1.69 / km² | 2.99 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 77.1% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erongo Region | +522.5% | +191.5% | +77.1% |
| Namibia | +171.3% | +72.4% | +28.8% |
Population By Age and Gender
Erongo Region Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10,328 | 10,172 | 20,500 |
| 5-9 | 7,927 | 8,021 | 15,948 |
| 10-14 | 7,846 | 7,998 | 15,844 |
| 15-19 | 7,004 | 7,196 | 14,201 |
| 20-24 | 11,657 | 9,813 | 21,471 |
| 25-29 | 12,381 | 10,406 | 22,787 |
| 30-34 | 11,090 | 8,555 | 19,645 |
| 35-39 | 9,021 | 7,022 | 16,044 |
| 40-44 | 6,975 | 5,304 | 12,279 |
| 45-49 | 5,072 | 4,002 | 9,075 |
| 50-54 | 3,582 | 3,040 | 6,622 |
| 55-59 | 2,622 | 2,275 | 4,897 |
| 60-64 | 1,893 | 1,806 | 3,699 |
| 65-69 | 1,131 | 1,273 | 2,404 |
| 70-74 | 877 | 1,042 | 1,920 |
| 75-79 | 570 | 632 | 1,202 |
| 80-84 | 278 | 416 | 694 |
| 85 Plus | 246 | 387 | 634 |
Population Density
Population Density: 2.99 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erongo Region | 189,859 | 63,550 km² | 2.99 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 5,772 | n/a | n/a |
| 1900 | 10,907 | 6.6% | 513 |
| 1910 | 11,597 | 6.3% | 690 |
| 1920 | 12,324 | 6.3% | 727 |
| 1930 | 13,088 | 6.2% | 764 |
| 1940 | 13,893 | 6.2% | 805 |
| 1950 | 14,740 | 6.1% | 847 |
| 1960 | 18,475 | 25.3% | 3,735 |
| 1970 | 24,150 | 30.7% | 5,675 |
| 1990 | 65,126 | 64.2% | 20,488 |
| 2000 | 107,189 | 64.6% | 42,063 |
| 2020 | 203,197 | 37.7% | 48,004 |
| 2030 | 224,441 | 10.5% | 21,244 |
| 2040 | 242,424 | 8% | 17,983 |
| 2050 | 255,038 | 5.2% | 12,614 |
| 2060 | 265,226 | 4% | 10,188 |
| 2070 | 270,059 | 1.8% | 4,833 |
| 2080 | 271,743 | 0.6% | 1,684 |
| 2090 | 267,790 | -1.5% | -3,953 |
| 2100 | 261,902 | -2.2% | -5,888 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Cities in Erongo Region
Cities in Erongo Region
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arandis, Erongo, Namibia | 13,497.5 km² | 12,373 | 2.37 / mi² |
| Daures, Erongo, Namibia | 17,753.1 km² | 12,551 | 1.83 / mi² |
| Karibib, Erongo, Namibia | 14,533 km² | 15,675 | 2.79 / mi² |
| Omaruru, Erongo, Namibia | 8,421.7 km² | 9,785 | 3.01 / mi² |
| Swakopmund, Erongo Region, Namibia | 200.5 km² | 60,445 | 780.9 / mi² |
| Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia | 9,144.1 km² | 79,033 | 22.4 / mi² |
Other Administrative regions in Namibia
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardap Region | 109,664.7 km² | 92,689 | 2.19 / mi² |
| Karas Region | 161,306 km² | 88,558 | 1.42 / mi² |
| Kavango Region | 48,840.1 km² | 274,196 | 14.5 / mi² |
| Khomas Region | 36,999 km² | 423,169 | 29.6 / mi² |
| Kunene Region | 115,322.6 km² | 118,044 | 2.65 / mi² |
| Ohangwena Region | 10,695.5 km² | 277,705 | 67.2 / mi² |
| Omaheke Region | 84,781.2 km² | 79,934 | 2.44 / mi² |
| Omusati Region | 26,554.3 km² | 271,625 | 26.5 / mi² |
| Oshana, Namibia | 8,649.2 km² | 199,473 | 59.7 / mi² |
| Oshikoto Region | 38,626.5 km² | 211,058 | 14.2 / mi² |
| Otjozondjupa Region | 104,673.8 km² | 162,977 | 4.03 / mi² |
| Zambezi Region | 14,464.1 km² | 109,203 | 19.6 / mi² |
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