Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia

Namibia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 37.65 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
37.65
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
80th
of 93 countries
All-time high
37.65
in 2015
All-time low
32.59
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia, 1993–2015

0102030401993200420151993: 34.72003: 32.62009: 36.82012: 36.12013: 362014: 36.82015: 37.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia is 37.65, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia peaked at 37.65 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.59, in 2003.

Namibia ranks 80th of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.65 34.65 34.65 1
2000s 34.7 32.59 36.81 2
2010s 36.63 36.02 37.65 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 77 Bangladesh 38.16 compare
  2. 78 Cambodia 38.09 compare
  3. 79 Zambia 37.9 compare
  4. 81 Gambia 37.64 compare
  5. 82 Ghana 37.01 compare
  6. 83 Palestine 36.91 compare

See the full ranking of 93 places β†’

More reference data data for Namibia

All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia was 37.65 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 37.65 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.59 in 2003.
How does Namibia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Namibia ranks 80th out of 93 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,287 data points, 1970–2021
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