Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia

Namibia: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector was 0.7063 using mean in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.7063 using mean
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
45th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.8123 using mean
in 2014
All-time low
0.5788 using mean
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2015

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia, 2008–2015

00.20.40.60.82008201120152008: 0.579 using mean2012: 0.727 using mean2013: 0.693 using mean2014: 0.812 using mean2015: 0.706 using mean

Source: World Bank. Measured in using mean.

Analysis

In 2015, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia stood at 0.7063 using mean.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Namibia ranks 45th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5788 using mean 0.5788 using mean 0.5788 using mean 1
2010s 0.7347 using mean 0.6931 using mean 0.8123 using mean 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 42 Italy 0.7226 using mean compare
  2. 43 Cyprus 0.7186 using mean compare
  3. 44 Uruguay 0.7066 using mean compare
  4. 46 Czechia 0.6866 using mean compare
  5. 47 Luxembourg 0.6853 using mean compare
  6. 48 Zambia 0.684 using mean compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia?
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia was 0.7063 using mean in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8123 using mean in 2014.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5788 using mean in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Namibia ranks 45th out of 60 countries with data for 2015.
Is female to male wage ratio in the private sector rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using mean). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using mean)
Unit
using mean
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 740 data points, 2000–2021
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