Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Namibia

Namibia: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.9263 using median in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.9263 using median
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
23rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.09 using median
in 2008
All-time low
0.9263 using median
in 2015
Years of data
5
2008–2015

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

00.250.50.7512008201120152008: 1.1 using median2012: 1 using median2013: 1.1 using median2014: 1 using median2015: 0.926 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.9263 using median for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

That places Namibia 23rd out of 59 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.09 using median 1.09 using median 1.09 using median 1
2010s 0.9975 using median 0.9263 using median 1.06 using median 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 20 Hungary 0.9325 using median compare
  2. 21 Uruguay 0.9321 using median compare
  3. 22 Viet Nam 0.9286 using median compare
  4. 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9104 using median compare
  5. 25 Peru 0.9048 using median compare
  6. 26 Mongolia 0.8824 using median compare

See the full ranking of 59 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 0.9263 using median 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 1.09 using median in 2008.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9263 using median in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Namibia ranks 23rd out of 59 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 down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
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