Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Namibia
Namibia: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 50.2%
World rank
75th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.1% for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 50.2% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Namibia peaked at 0.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
That places Namibia 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2% | — |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -50.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 31% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6%, 20% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 72 Spain 0.1% compare
- 73 Austria 0.1% compare
- 74 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
- 76 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 77 United Kingdom 0.1% compare
- 78 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Namibia?
- Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Namibia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
- Namibia ranks 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
- Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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