Namibia, Africa |
Established: gained its independence in 1990 from South Africa after the Apartheid government fell
Government: Republic
Language: English is the official language but only 7% speak it.
Afrikaans is the most popular language followed by German and Indigenous languages
Population: 2,165,828
*This takes into account the high mortality rate due to the infectious disease of AIDS
Life Expectancy: Between 51-52 years old (depending on gender)
People Living with HIV/AIDS: 180,000 (6,700 people die from it)
Literacy Rate: 88.8% of the total population is literate.
(Facts taken from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/wa.html#top)