Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Namibia is a country in Southern Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kentucky and Namibia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Namibia?
The total area of Kentucky is 40,408 sq mi, and the total area of Namibia is 318,772 sq mi. Kentucky is smaller than Namibia by 278,364 sq mi. Kentucky is around 7.89 times smaller than Namibia.
Area of Kentucky: 40,408 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Namibia: 318,772 sq mi ( 825,615 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kentucky as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 4,509,394.
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 Kentucky and Namibia.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Namibia is Windhoek.
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Namibia: English
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Namibia: Namibian
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Namibia: NA
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Namibia as of 2019: 0.646
Kentucky Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Namibia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Namibia:
22° 0′ 0″ S, 17° 0′ 0″ E
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