Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia

Namibia: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 52.8%
World rank
56th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.10.20.31993200420151993: 0.193 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.253 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.236 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.302 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.327 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.281 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.133 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia is 0.1%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.8% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Namibia 56th out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1993 0.2%
2003 0.3% +31.2%
2009 0.2% -6.8%
2012 0.3% +27.9%
2013 0.3% +8.5%
2014 0.3% -14.0%
2015 0.1% -52.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.3% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 53 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  2. 54 Romania 0.2% compare
  3. 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
  4. 57 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  5. 58 Tunisia 0.1% compare
  6. 59 Palestine, State of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Namibia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Namibia ranks 56th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
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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