Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia
Namibia: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary was 0.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia is 0.6%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 83.3% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1993.
That places Namibia 4th out of 85 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3% | — |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +83.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 2.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 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 employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia?
- Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary in Namibia was 0.6% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary?
- Namibia ranks 4th out of 85 countries with data for 2015.
- Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. 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 Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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