Otjozondjupa Region
Namibia
Overview Population Over Time Population By Age and Gender Population Density Projected Population Human Development Index (HDI) Weather Cities in Otjozondjupa Region
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Otjozondjupa Region

Region of Namibia

Otjozondjupa region is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, whose capital is Otjiwarongo. An outstanding landmark within this region is the Waterberg Plateau Park. Administration offices are based in Otjiwarongo which is the largest town in the region. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Otjozondjupa Region 104,673.8 km²
Population 162,977
Male Population 84,063 (51.6%)
Female Population 78,914 (48.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +50%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +13.5%
Median Age 22.1 years
Male Median Age 22.6 years
Female Median Age 21.6 years
Timezone Central Africa Time

Map of Otjozondjupa Region

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 108,628 123,754 143,606 162,977
Population Density 1.04 / km² 1.18 / km² 1.37 / km² 1.56 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 13.5% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Otjozondjupa Region +50% +31.7% +13.5%
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

Otjozondjupa Region Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 11,641 11,293 22,934
5-9 9,406 9,288 18,694
10-14 8,619 8,660 17,280
15-19 7,739 7,684 15,424
20-24 8,865 7,714 16,579
25-29 7,554 6,715 14,270
30-34 6,508 5,730 12,238
35-39 5,521 5,075 10,597
40-44 4,359 4,027 8,387
45-49 3,899 3,368 7,268
50-54 3,026 2,740 5,766
55-59 2,361 2,010 4,372
60-64 1,621 1,411 3,033
65-69 960 933 1,893
70-74 721 711 1,433
75-79 528 614 1,142
80-84 328 386 715
85 Plus 407 555 963
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 1.56 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Otjozondjupa Region 162,977 104,673.8 km² 1.56 / 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
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
0 5,834 n/a n/a
100 6,266 0.7% 43
200 6,731 0.7% 46
300 7,229 0.7% 49
400 7,764 0.7% 53
500 8,340 0.7% 57
600 8,957 0.7% 61
700 9,621 0.7% 66
800 10,333 0.7% 71
900 11,099 0.7% 76
1000 11,921 0.7% 82
1100 12,804 0.7% 88
1200 13,752 0.7% 94
1300 14,771 0.7% 101
1400 15,865 0.7% 109
1500 17,040 0.7% 117
1600 18,302 0.7% 126
1700 19,658 0.7% 135
1800 32,120 5% 1,246
1900 53,453 5.2% 2,133
1910 56,302 5.3% 2,849
1920 59,313 5.3% 3,011
1930 62,495 5.4% 3,182
1940 65,860 5.4% 3,365
1950 69,416 5.4% 3,556
1960 86,495 24.6% 17,079
1970 112,458 30% 25,963
1990 123,754 4.9% 5,648
2000 143,606 16% 19,852
2020 175,263 10.5% 15,828
2030 197,620 12.8% 22,357
2040 211,492 7% 13,872
2050 223,401 5.6% 11,909
2060 229,901 2.9% 6,500
2070 231,673 0.8% 1,772
2080 229,953 -0.7% -1,720
2090 223,530 -2.8% -6,423
2100 215,852 -3.4% -7,678
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 Otjozondjupa Region

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
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
Zambezi Region 14,464.1 km² 109,203 19.6 / mi²
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