Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia
Namibia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 48 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
48
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
10th
of 78 countries
All-time high
49.71
in 2013
All-time low
47.5
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2015
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia, 2009–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia is 48, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
That places Namibia 10th out of 78 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 47.5 | — |
| 2012 | 48.45 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 49.71 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 49.22 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 48 | -2.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 48 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.46, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 48 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.94, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.5 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.85 | 48 | 49.71 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia was 48 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.71 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5 in 2009.
- How does Namibia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
- Namibia ranks 10th out of 78 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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