How does Namibia rank for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture?

Namibia ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.

Is informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Namibia data come from?

The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture in Namibia

Name: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture in Namibia
Creator: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Namibia: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture was 83.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)

83.8%

Change on year

down 3.2%

World rank

20th

of 26 countries

All-time high

86.6%

in 2016

All-time low

82.0%

in 2014

Years of data

2012–2018

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture in Namibia, 2012–2018

Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.

Analysis

In 2018, informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture in Namibia stood at 83.8%.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Namibia ranks 20th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Male in Namibia, 2012 to 2018.
Year	Value	Change
2012	82.4%	—
2013	82.7%	+0.4%
2014	82.0%	-0.9%
2016	86.6%	+5.6%
2018	83.8%	-3.2%

Countries ranked near Namibia

17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 87.0% compare
18 Thailand 86.7% compare
19 Panama 86.5% compare
21 Brazil 82.7%
22 Argentina 57.4%
23 Costa Rica 50.6% compare

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More reference data data for Namibia

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture in Namibia?: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture in Namibia was 83.8% in 2018, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
What is the highest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2014.
How does Namibia rank for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture?: Namibia ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
Is informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia data come from?: The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Male
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 26 places, 265 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

This indicator presents the share of agriculture (male) employment which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.