PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1990Independence21 March 1990 (from South African mandate)CIA World Factbook
- 1990Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 1992Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1994Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 1994Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2002Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2007First UNESCO World Heritage siteTwyfelfontein or /Ui-//aesUNESCO World Heritage
- 2013Most recent World Heritage inscriptionNamib Sand SeaUNESCO World Heritage
- 2016Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2024Most recent legislative election2024-11-27IPU Parline