Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia

Namibia: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 was 0.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.7%
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
33rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.60.81993200420151993: 0.565 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.593 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.59 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.592 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.602 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.736 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia is 0.7%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

That places Namibia 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1993 0.6%
2003 0.0% -100.0%
2009 0.6%
2012 0.6% -0.5%
2013 0.6% +0.3%
2014 0.6% +1.8%
2015 0.7% +22.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.6% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 30 Albania 0.8% compare
  2. 31 Italy 0.8% compare
  3. 32 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
  4. 34 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare
  5. 35 Palestine, State of 0.7% compare
  6. 36 Argentina 0.7%

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Namibia was 0.7% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Namibia rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64?
Namibia ranks 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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