Omaheke Region

Region of Namibia

Area of Omaheke Region	84,781.2 km²
Population	79,934
Male Population	41,784 (52.3%)
Female Population	38,150 (47.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+89.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+14%
Median Age	20.8 years
Male Median Age	21.4 years
Female Median Age	20.1 years
Timezone	Central Africa Time

Map of Omaheke Region

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	42,249	57,295	70,102	79,934
Population Density	0.5 / km²	0.68 / km²	0.83 / km²	0.94 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 14% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Omaheke Region	+89.2%	+39.5%	+14%
Namibia	+171.3%	+72.4%	+28.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population By Age and Gender

Omaheke Region Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	6,120	5,902	12,022
5-9	4,947	4,911	9,859
10-14	4,591	4,509	9,100
15-19	4,096	3,699	7,796
20-24	4,010	3,239	7,250
25-29	3,468	2,786	6,255
30-34	3,114	2,522	5,637
35-39	2,464	2,124	4,588
40-44	2,113	1,801	3,914
45-49	1,696	1,540	3,237
50-54	1,404	1,358	2,762
55-59	1,070	1,020	2,091
60-64	938	813	1,752
65-69	587	640	1,227
70-74	479	464	943
75-79	316	338	655
80-84	160	211	372
85 Plus	209	273	483

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 0.94 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Omaheke Region	79,934	84,781.2 km²	0.94 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
0	2,328	n/a	n/a
100	2,501	0.7%	17
200	2,686	0.7%	18
300	2,885	0.7%	19
400	3,099	0.7%	21
500	3,328	0.7%	22
600	3,575	0.7%	24
700	3,839	0.7%	26
800	4,124	0.7%	28
900	4,429	0.7%	30
1000	4,757	0.7%	32
1100	5,109	0.7%	35
1200	5,488	0.7%	37
1300	5,894	0.7%	40
1400	6,331	0.7%	43
1500	6,800	0.7%	46
1600	7,304	0.7%	50
1700	7,845	0.7%	54
1800	12,724	5%	487
1900	20,602	4.9%	787
1910	21,638	5%	1,036
1920	22,732	5.1%	1,094
1930	23,889	5.1%	1,157
1940	25,112	5.1%	1,223
1950	26,406	5.2%	1,294
1960	32,829	24.3%	6,423
1970	42,593	29.7%	9,764
1990	57,295	16%	7,351
2000	70,102	22.4%	12,807
2020	86,286	10.9%	8,092
2030	97,769	13.3%	11,483
2040	104,073	6.4%	6,304
2050	109,791	5.5%	5,718
2060	113,170	3.1%	3,379
2070	113,451	0.2%	281
2080	113,209	-0.2%	-242
2090	109,854	-3%	-3,355
2100	106,473	-3.1%	-3,381

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

Top Cities in Omaheke Region

Cities in Omaheke Region

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Aminuis, Omaheke, Namibia	12,959.9 km²	13,394	2.68 / mi²
Epukiro, Omaheke, Namibia	11,040.7 km²	6,299	1.48 / mi²
Gobabis, Omaheke, Namibia	5,667 km²	26,998	12.3 / mi²
Kalahari, Omaheke, Namibia	12,208.9 km²	7,257	1.54 / mi²
Otjinene, Omaheke, Namibia	6,420.4 km²	7,323	2.95 / mi²
Otjombinde, Omaheke, Namibia	18,958.6 km²	7,619	1.04 / mi²
Steinhausen, Omaheke, Namibia	17,525.7 km²	11,047	1.63 / mi²

Other Administrative regions in Namibia

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Erongo Region	63,550 km²	189,859	7.74 / mi²
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
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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