Languages: Oshiwambo languages 48.9%, Nama/Damara 11.3%, Afrikaans 10.4% (common language of most of the population), Otjiherero languages 8.6%, Kavango languages 8.5%, Caprivi languages 4.8%, English (official) 3.4%
Religions: Christian 80% to 90% (at least 50% Lutheran), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20%
Formal name: Republic of Namibia
Alternate names: Namibië, Republic of Namibia, South-West Africa, Suidwes-Afrika
Government type: presidential republic
Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President Hage GEINGOB
Capital: Windhoek
Administrative divisions: 14 regions
GDP per capita (PPP): $11,400 (2015 est.)
Exports: diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium; cattle, white fish and mollusks
Imports: foodstuffs; petroleum products and fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals