Violence in the news: 21 reports in the week to Oct 18, 2026 · ×1.3 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Protests in the news: 3 reports in the week to Oct 18, 2026 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Level, last 60 days
Deaths 30 d
0
UCDP up to 2026-08-31
Per million 90 d
–
last 90 days
Civilians
–
last 90 days
Incidents 30 d
0
Population
3.1 M
World Bank
Plants near violence
0 / 0
near violence / total; 0 nuclear
Why this level0
Nothing in the open sources stands out.
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Every monitored signal
The last 60 days, each on its own scale.
Natural hazards, 7 days
1
Refugees who fled
1 043
Confirmed outages, places, 24 h
2
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Deaths in organised violence, per week
Namibia, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.
The latest week may be incomplete.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Who the violence is between
Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.
- State-based conflict · 0%
- Non-state conflict · 0%
- Against civilians · 0%
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Food, displacement, sanctions
- People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
- –
- 2026-09
- Share in food crisis
- –
- 2026-09
- Undernourishment
- 20.1%
- 2024
- Refugees who fled
- 1,043
- 2025
- Refugees hosted
- 6,796
- 2025
- Internally displaced
- –
- 2025
- Sanctions designations
- 6
- 2026-10-19
- GDP per person
- $4,876
- 2025
FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions
People in crisis-level food insecurity
FEWS NET does not cover this country.
Latest incidents of organised violence0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Conflicts, 90 days0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Natural hazards, 30 days4
- WildfireForest fires in Namibia · Oct 16, 2026
- WildfireForest fires in Namibia · Oct 4, 2026
- WildfireForest fires in Namibia · Oct 3, 2026
- WildfireForest fires in Namibia · Sep 20, 2026
GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET
Warnings and notices
UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS
Next 7 days in Windhoek
| Day | °C | Rain | Gusts | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 13…31 | 0.0 mm | 41 km/h | |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 11…32 | 0.0 mm | 42 km/h | |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 14…34 | 0.0 mm | 48 km/h | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 17…33 | 0.0 mm | 36 km/h | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 19…34 | 0.0 mm | 43 km/h | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 21…35 | 0.0 mm | 58 km/h | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 20…34 | 8.4 mm | 44 km/h |
Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Food prices in markets5
| Item | Price | USD | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maize meal / KG | 14.03 NAD | 0.87 | – |
| Wheat flour / KG | 21.05 NAD | 1.30 | – |
| Fuel (diesel) / L | 28.89 NAD | 1.78 | – |
| Fuel (petrol) / L | 24.09 NAD | 1.49 | – |
| Oil (cooking) / 750 ML | 34.42 NAD | 2.12 | – |
Median retail price across markets in the latest month reported (2026-06); change against the same month a year before.
WFP · HDX (CC BY-IGO)
Disasters since 20001
Droughts
GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)