| Area of Oshikango | 260.9 km² |
| Population | 36,380 |
| Male Population | 16,484 (45.3%) |
| Female Population | 19,896 (54.7%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +207.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +28.6% |
| Median Age | 17.7 years old |
| Male Median Age | 16.3 years old |
| Female Median Age | 18.9 years old |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
Oshikango Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,846 | 20,262 | 28,286 | 36,380 |
| Population Density | 45.4 / km² | 77.7 / km² | 108.4 / km² | 139.5 / km² |
Oshikango Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 28.6% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshikango | +207.1% | +79.5% | +28.6% |
| Ohangwena | +129.2% | +49.6% | +16.4% |
| Namibia | +171.3% | +72.4% | +28.8% |
Oshikango Median Age
Median Age: 17.7 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Male) | Median Age (Female) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshikango | 17.7 years | 16.3 years | 18.9 years |
| Ohangwena | 17 years | 15.5 years | 18.2 years |
Oshikango Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,812 | 2,912 | 5,725 |
| 5-9 | 2,352 | 2,417 | 4,770 |
| 10-14 | 2,529 | 2,737 | 5,266 |
| 15-19 | 2,197 | 2,436 | 4,633 |
| 20-24 | 1,548 | 1,750 | 3,298 |
| 25-29 | 1,042 | 1,403 | 2,446 |
| 30-34 | 924 | 1,112 | 2,036 |
| 35-39 | 680 | 913 | 1,593 |
| 40-44 | 486 | 724 | 1,211 |
| 45-49 | 366 | 655 | 1,021 |
| 50-54 | 241 | 427 | 668 |
| 55-59 | 202 | 412 | 614 |
| 60-64 | 257 | 363 | 621 |
| 65-69 | 188 | 390 | 579 |
| 70-74 | 189 | 314 | 503 |
| 75-79 | 135 | 220 | 356 |
| 80-84 | 136 | 259 | 395 |
| 85 Plus | 202 | 450 | 653 |
Oshikango Population Density
Population Density: 139.5 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshikango | 36,380 | 260.9 km² | 139.5 / km² |
| Ohangwena | 277,705 | 10,695.5 km² | 26.0 / km² |
Oshikango Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 600 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 year growth % | Avg 10 year growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 768 | n/a | n/a |
| 700 | 825 | 0.7% | 5 |
| 800 | 886 | 0.7% | 6 |
| 900 | 952 | 0.7% | 6 |
| 1000 | 1,022 | 0.7% | 7 |
| 1100 | 1,098 | 0.7% | 7 |
| 1200 | 1,179 | 0.7% | 8 |
| 1300 | 1,266 | 0.7% | 8 |
| 1400 | 1,360 | 0.7% | 9 |
| 1500 | 1,461 | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1600 | 1,569 | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1700 | 1,685 | 0.7% | 11 |
| 1800 | 3,453 | 7.4% | 176 |
| 1900 | 5,406 | 4.6% | 195 |
| 1910 | 5,584 | 3.3% | 178 |
| 1920 | 5,757 | 3.1% | 173 |
| 1930 | 5,923 | 2.9% | 166 |
| 1940 | 6,083 | 2.7% | 160 |
| 1950 | 6,235 | 2.5% | 152 |
| 1960 | 7,541 | 20.9% | 1,306 |
| 1970 | 9,497 | 25.9% | 1,956 |
| 1990 | 20,262 | 46.1% | 5,382 |
| 2000 | 28,286 | 39.6% | 8,024 |
| 2020 | 39,222 | 17.8% | 5,468 |
| 2030 | 43,951 | 12.1% | 4,729 |
| 2040 | 47,483 | 8% | 3,532 |
| 2050 | 49,793 | 4.9% | 2,310 |
| 2060 | 51,197 | 2.8% | 1,404 |
| 2070 | 51,646 | 0.9% | 449 |
| 2080 | 51,191 | -0.9% | -455 |
| 2090 | 49,909 | -2.5% | -1,282 |
| 2100 | 48,048 | -3.7% | -1,861 |
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.Oshikango CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshikango | 90,285 t | 2.48 t | 346.1 t/km² |
| Ohangwena | 629,064 t | 2.27 t | 58.8 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | High (6.4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Top places in Oshikango
Places in Oshikango
| Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshikango | 1.243 km² | 2,041 | 1,642 / km² |
Other places in Ohangwena
| Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eenhana | 1,111.7 km² | 24,344 | 21.9 / km² |
| Endola | 327.7 km² | 28,226 | 86.1 / km² |
| Engela | 295.6 km² | 25,295 | 85.6 / km² |
| Epembe | 1,809.8 km² | 18,597 | 10.3 / km² |
| Ohangwena | 171.2 km² | 19,153 | 111.9 / km² |
| Okongo | 4,687 km² | 30,254 | 6.45 / km² |
| Omulonga | 596.7 km² | 36,110 | 60.5 / km² |
| Omundaungilo | 618.2 km² | 8,860 | 14.3 / km² |
| Ondobe | 498.6 km² | 25,964 | 52.1 / km² |
| Ongenga | 318.2 km² | 24,528 | 77.1 / km² |
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