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Statistical Comparison between Namibia and the U.S.A.
All statistics are taken from THE WORLD ALMANAC 2003
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Namibia |
U.S.A. |
| Area |
317,900 square miles |
3,539,200 square miles |
| Arable Land |
1% (3,179 sq.mi.) |
19% (672,448 sq.mi.) |
| Population Density |
6 per square mile |
79 per square mile |
| Human Population |
1,820,916 |
280,562,489 |
| Cattle |
2,100,000 |
97,280,000 |
| Chickens |
2,350,000 |
1,830,000,000 |
| Goats |
1,700,000 |
1,350,000 |
| GDP |
$7.6 billion |
$9.963 trillion |
| Per Capita GDP |
$4,300 |
$36,200 |
| Passenger Cars |
62,500 |
129.73 million |
| Television Sets |
27.6 per 1,000 population |
847 per 1,000 population |
| Telephones |
217,400 |
317,000,000 |
| Daily Newspaper Circulation |
27.4 per 1,000 population |
215 per 1,000 population |
| Literacy |
(1993) 76% |
(1994) 97% |
| Life Expectancy |
Male:40.8 Female: 37.1 |
Male: 74.5 Female: 80.2 |
| Infant Mortality |
72.4 per 1,000 live births |
6.7 per 1,000 live births |
| Government Type |
Republic |
Federal Republic |
| Capital |
Windhoek, pop. 216,000 |
Washington, D.C. pop. 3,997,000 |
| Defense Budget |
(2001) $87 million |
(2002) $343.3 billion |
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