Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia

Namibia: Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
78th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1993
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.020.040.060.081993200420151993: 0.074 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.058 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.053 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.063 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.048 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.072 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia is 0.1%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.9% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia peaked at 0.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Namibia 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1993 0.1%
2009 0.1% -21.5%
2012 0.1% -8.4%
2013 0.1% +18.5%
2014 0.0% -22.7%
2015 0.1% +47.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 75 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  2. 76 France 0.1% compare
  3. 77 Jamaica 0.1% compare
  4. 79 Panama 0.1% compare
  5. 80 Nepal 0.1% compare
  6. 81 Rwanda 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia?
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Namibia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
What is the lowest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Namibia rank for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary?
Namibia ranks 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2015.
Is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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