Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia
Namibia: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.8%
Change on year
up 79.1%
World rank
41st
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed female population in working age.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.8% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 79.1% on the previous year and up 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1993.
Namibia ranks 41st of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed female population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3% | — |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +79.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 2.8× the median. (13 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 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 38 Belize 0.8% compare
- 39 Bulgaria 0.8% compare
- 40 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare
- 42 Republic of Moldova 0.8% compare
- 43 Jamaica 0.8% compare
- 44 Philippines 0.8% compare
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 female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia?
- Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia was 0.8% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
- Namibia ranks 41st out of 86 countries with data for 2015.
- Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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