Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia

Namibia: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.9%
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
51st
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.7%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.60.811993200420151993: 0.654 % of employed female population aged 25-642009: 0.724 % of employed female population aged 25-642012: 0.763 % of employed female population aged 25-642013: 0.738 % of employed female population aged 25-642014: 0.732 % of employed female population aged 25-642015: 0.914 % of employed female population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed female population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.9% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1993.

Namibia ranks 51st of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of employed female population aged 25-64 Change
1993 0.7%
2009 0.7% +10.6%
2012 0.8% +5.4%
2013 0.7% -3.3%
2014 0.7% -0.8%
2015 0.9% +24.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 48 Nigeria 0.9% compare
  2. 49 Palestine, State of 0.9% compare
  3. 50 Panama 0.9% compare
  4. 52 Poland 0.9% compare
  5. 53 Nicaragua 0.9% compare
  6. 54 Honduras 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia was 0.9% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64?
Namibia ranks 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2015.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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