- Population: 2.08 mil [144]* (17)**
- GDP: $10 .69 billion [141] (28)
- GDP ā Real Growth Rate:
- Inflation: 6.7%
- Internet Users: 101 000[141] (22)
- Telephones / Mobile-Cellular: 80 300 [139] (34)
- Illiteracy: 13.4%
- Education Expenditure: 6.9% of GDP [26] (5)
- Unemployment Rate: 5.2% [65] (2)
- Languages: English 7% (official), Afrikaans common language of most of the population and about 60% of the white population, German 32%, indigenous languages 1%
- Religion: Christian
*[World ranking]
**(Africa ranking)