Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Namibia is a country in Southern Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Namibia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Namibia?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Namibia is 318,772 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Namibia by 262,914.9 sq mi. Iowa is around 5.71 times smaller than Namibia.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Namibia: 318,772 sq mi ( 825,615 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Iowa as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,193,079.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Namibia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 2,540,916.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Namibia.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Namibia is Windhoek.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Namibia: English
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Namibia: Namibian
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Namibia: NA
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Namibia as of 2019: 0.646
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Namibia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Namibia:
22° 0′ 0″ S, 17° 0′ 0″ E
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