1. NAMIBIA
Sonja Liukkonen:

2. Namibia- Key facts Population: 2.3 million Capital: Windhoek
Population density (per. Sq km): 3 ( Driest and one of the most sparsely populated countries on earth.)
UN HDI: World ranking 127

3. Income, Poverty & Inequality
Mean 💰/month
Headcount %
Poverty gap %
Gini Index
2009
237.07
21.60
6.65
60.97
2003
211.34
31.46
10.17
63.32
1993
196.41
52.87
27.77
n.a
Poverty has been decreasing between
The income level has been increasing in Namibia and at the same time inequality has been decreasing.

4. GDP GDP PC 2013: 4565 in U.S dollars GDP Growth 1995-2013: 2.49 %
Real Growth in GDP

5. Overview Namibia has enjoyned a sustained period of strong growth
Political stability is one reason for economic growth and poverty reduction
Still Namibia remains one of the most unequal countries in the world with a high gini coeffient
All Namibias major production sectors (mining, tourism, livestock and meat production, and fisheries ) are vulnerable to external economic and ecological shocks.

6. References
World Bank, [online] Available at: < [Accessed 13 May 2017].
The common wealth, [online] Available at: < countries/namibia/economy [Accessed 13 May 2017].