Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia

Namibia: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector was 0.72 using median in 2015. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.72 using median
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
41st
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.75 using median
in 2012
All-time low
0.7049 using median
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: 0.705 using median2012: 0.75 using median2013: 0.75 using median2014: 0.75 using median2015: 0.72 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Namibia is 0.72 using median, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

That places Namibia 41st out of 59 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7049 using median 0.7049 using median 0.7049 using median 1
2010s 0.7425 using median 0.72 using median 0.75 using median 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 38 Italy 0.7304 using median compare
  2. 39 Czechia 0.7217 using median compare
  3. 40 Russian Federation 0.72 using median compare
  4. 42 Dominican Republic 0.7158 using median compare
  5. 43 Spain 0.7123 using median compare
  6. 44 Uruguay 0.7068 using median compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

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 0.72 using median 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 0.75 using median in 2012.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7049 using median in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Namibia ranks 41st out of 59 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 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 733 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed