Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Namibia

Namibia: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.9919 using mean in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.9919 using mean
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
11th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.9919 using mean
in 2015
All-time low
0.8706 using mean
in 2012
Years of data
5
2008–2015

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

00.20.40.60.812008201120152008: 0.915 using mean2012: 0.871 using mean2013: 0.941 using mean2014: 0.943 using mean2015: 0.992 using mean

Source: World Bank. Measured in using mean.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.9919 using mean for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Namibia ranks 11th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9147 using mean 0.9147 using mean 0.9147 using mean 1
2010s 0.9366 using mean 0.8706 using mean 0.9919 using mean 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 8 Colombia 1.01 using mean compare
  2. 9 Palestine 0.9948 using mean compare
  3. 10 Sri Lanka 0.9931 using mean compare
  4. 12 Panama 0.9754 using mean compare
  5. 13 Costa Rica 0.9611 using mean compare
  6. 14 Türkiye 0.9402 using mean

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Namibia?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Namibia was 0.9919 using mean in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9919 using mean in 2015.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8706 using mean in 2012.
How does Namibia rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Namibia ranks 11th out of 60 countries with data for 2015.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 public sector (using mean). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using mean)
Unit
using mean
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 739 data points, 2000–2021
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