Namibia has climbed from 15th to third place in the 2026 African Performance Index.

The ranking, published by Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report, assesses African countries on governance, political stability, infrastructure, and economic performance.

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has released the 2025 Annual National Accounts. The economy's performance reveals both advantages and disadvantages for Namibians and the country at large.​​