International relations between Namibia and Afghanistan

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The relation between Namibia and Afghanistan is NEUTRAL, with an overall score of 5.0 out of 10. The chances of a conflict between both countries are extremely rare.

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Profile summary of Namibia

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Namibia Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Windhoek
Population 2 540 905
Land Area (sq km) 823 290
Main religion Christianity
Life Expectancy 65 years

Namibia is a country located in southern Africa. It gained independence from South Africa in 1990 and has a population of about 2.5 million people. The country is known for its diverse landscapes, which include the Namib Desert, the Skeleton Coast, and the Kalahari Desert. It is also home to a number of wildlife reserves, including Etosha National Park. The capital of Namibia is Windhoek, and the official languages are English and Afrikaans. The country has a mixed economy, with a focus on mining, agriculture, and tourism. The main exports of Namibia are diamonds, zinc, and copper. Namibia has a presidential system of government and is a member of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the African Union (AU). The current President of Namibia is Hage Geingob. In terms of foreign relations, Namibia has good relations with a number of countries, including South Africa, Angola, and Germany. It has also played a role in regional peacekeeping efforts in countries such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan.

Profile summary of Afghanistan

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Afghanistan Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Kabul
Population 38 928 346
Land Area (sq km) 652 864
Main religion Islam
Life Expectancy 65 years

Afghanistan is a country located in South and Central Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the south and east, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north, and China to the far northeast. The country has a complex history and has been a battleground for various powers throughout its history. In recent times, Afghanistan has been embroiled in conflict for several decades, starting with the Soviet invasion in 1979 and continuing with the civil war that followed. The country has also been a major theater of operations in the War on Terror, with the United States and other countries intervening in the country after the September 11th attacks in 2001. Since then, Afghanistan has seen significant political and social upheaval, including the rise and fall of the Taliban, the establishment of a new government, and ongoing violence and conflict with various militant groups. The country has also struggled with issues such as corruption, poverty, and a lack of infrastructure and development. Despite these challenges, Afghanistan has made some progress in recent years, including holding successful elections and making progress on issues such as women's rights and education. However, the country still faces many challenges and will likely continue to be a focus of international attention for the foreseeable future.


The strengths and weaknesses of each country:

In terms of population, the Afghanistan's population is 15.32 bigger than the population of Namibia (population of Afghanistan: 38 928 346, population of Namibia: 2 540 905).

The Namibia's land area is 1.26 bigger than the land area of Afghanistan (land area (sq km) of Namibia: 823 290, land area (sq km) of Afghanistan: 652 864).

The position in the international influence ranking of Afghanistan is 58, while Namibia is situated 60 places below in the ranking (position 118).

Afghanistan maintains contact with 34 countries, while Namibia maintains contact with 30 countries.

Afghanistan maintains an excellent relation with 7 countries, while in the case of Namibia, this figure drops to 0.


Conflict Simulator: Namibia vs Afghanistan


Solo scenario: Namibia vs Afghanistan

The winner of the hypothetical conflict (without allies), will be Afghanistan with a 76.9% probability.

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