Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Namibia

Namibia: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.7401 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.7401
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
12th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.8663
in 2008
All-time low
0.7399
in 2013
Years of data
5
2008–2015

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Namibia, 2008–2015

00.20.40.60.82008201120152008: 0.8662012: 0.7612013: 0.742014: 0.8092015: 0.74

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.7401 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2015.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Namibia ranks 12th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals in Namibia, 2008 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2008 0.8663
2012 0.7609 -12.2%
2013 0.7399 -2.8%
2014 0.8088 +9.3%
2015 0.7401 -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8663 0.8663 0.8663 1
2010s 0.7624 0.7399 0.8088 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 9 Belgium 0.7599 compare
  2. 10 Iceland 0.7525 compare
  3. 11 Cambodia 0.7418 compare
  4. 13 Austria 0.7365 compare
  5. 14 Paraguay 0.734 compare
  6. 15 Greece 0.7311 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Namibia?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Namibia was 0.7401 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8663 in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7399 in 2013.
How does Namibia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Namibia ranks 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 753 data points, 2000–2022
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