Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia

Namibia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
74th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2014
All-time low
0.8%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.60.81993200420151993: 0.763 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.778 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.833 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.813 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.841 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.821 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia is 0.8%, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia peaked at 0.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1993.

Namibia ranks 74th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1993 0.8%
2009 0.8% +1.9%
2012 0.8% +7.1%
2013 0.8% -2.5%
2014 0.8% +3.5%
2015 0.8% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 71 Poland 0.8% compare
  2. 72 Tunisia 0.8% compare
  3. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8% compare
  4. 75 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  5. 76 Jordan 0.8% compare
  6. 77 France 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia was 0.8% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Namibia ranks 74th out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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