Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Namibia
Namibia: Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 was 0.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.6%
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
42nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015
Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.6% for employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Namibia peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1993.
Namibia ranks 42nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.5% | — |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 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 service sector, aged 25-64 in Namibia?
- Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Namibia was 0.6% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for employment in the service sector, aged 25-64?
- Namibia ranks 42nd out of 92 countries with data for 2015.
- Is employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 service sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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