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Overview Population Over Time Population By Age and Gender Population Density Projected Population Human Development Index (HDI)
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Okongo

Area of Okongo 1.341 km²
Population 1,605
Male Population 801 (49.9%)
Female Population 804 (50.1%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +300.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +36.6%
Median Age 16.7 years
Male Median Age 16.4 years
Female Median Age 16.9 years
Timezone Central Africa Time

Map of Okongo

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 401 805 1,175 1,605
Population Density 299.1 / km² 600.3 / km² 876.3 / km² 1,196 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 36.6% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Okongo +300.2% +99.4% +36.6%
Okongo +263.5% +98% +37.3%
Ohangwena Region +129.2% +49.6% +16.4%
Namibia +171.3% +72.4% +28.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 16.7 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Okongo 16.7 years 16.4 years 16.9 years
Okongo 16.7 years 16.4 years 16.9 years
Ohangwena Region 17 years 15.5 years 18.2 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Okongo Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 141 133 274
5-9 114 117 232
10-14 112 115 228
15-19 117 96 213
20-24 78 65 143
25-29 51 47 98
30-34 38 41 80
35-39 32 40 73
40-44 25 30 55
45-49 19 23 43
50-54 13 19 33
55-59 10 13 23
60-64 13 15 28
65-69 10 12 23
70-74 8 10 19
75-79 5 9 15
80-84 5 6 12
85 Plus 8 13 22
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 1,196 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Okongo 1,605 1.341 km² 1,196 / km²
Okongo 30,254 4,687 km² 6.45 / km²
Ohangwena Region 277,705 10,695.5 km² 26.0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1500 32 n/a n/a
1600 34 0.6% 0
1700 37 0.8% 0
1800 88 9.1% 5
1900 162 6.3% 7
1910 170 4.9% 8
1920 178 4.7% 8
1930 186 4.5% 8
1940 195 4.8% 9
1950 203 4.1% 8
1960 249 22.7% 46
1970 318 27.7% 69
1990 805 59.1% 243
2000 1,175 46% 370
2020 1,732 21.4% 278
2030 1,944 12.2% 212
2040 2,096 7.8% 152
2050 2,202 5.1% 106
2060 2,261 2.7% 59
2070 2,284 1% 23
2080 2,261 -1% -23
2090 2,214 -2.1% -47
2100 2,132 -3.7% -82
Sources:
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.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
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