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Namibia

President:Hage Geingob
Prime Minister:Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Capital city:Windhoek
Languages:Oshiwambo languages 48.9%, Nama/Damara 11.3%, Afrikaans 10.4% (common language of most of the population and about 60% of the white population), Otjiherero languages 8.6%, Kavango languages 8.5%, Caprivi languages 4.8%, English (official) 3.4%, other African languages 2.3%, other 1.7% note: Namibia has 13 recognized national languages, including 10 indigenous African languages and 3 Indo-European languages (2011 est.)
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Population, persons:2,533,794 (2017)
Area, sq km:823,290 (2017)
GDP per capita, US$:5,227 (2017)
GDP, billion current US$:13.2 (2017)
GINI index:61 (2009)
Ease of Doing Business rank:106 (2017)

All datasets: A

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- African Governance Index, 2013
  
  October 2013
  
  Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation
  
  Uploaded by: Knoema
  
  Accessed On: 24 October, 2013
  
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  Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) - is comprehensive statistical tool assessing African countries' performance in provision of public goods and services. Consisting of 133 variables derived from 32 independent sources IIAG measures governance performance across 4 pillars: Safety and Rule of Law, Participation and Human Rights, Sustainable Economic Opportunity and Human Development. All-embracing nature of the index makes it fairly the best instrument for setting long-term political, social and economical goals concerning the African region.