Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia

Namibia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 454,435 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
454,435
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
90th
of 105 countries
All-time high
565,651
in 2014
All-time low
2,668
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia, 1993–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1993200420151993: 2.7k2009: 452.3k2012: 480.6k2013: 508.1k2014: 565.7k2015: 454.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia is 454,435, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia peaked at 565,651 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,668, in 1993.

That places Namibia 90th out of 105 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,668 2,668 2,668 1
2000s 452,293 452,293 452,293 1
2010s 502,212 454,435 565,651 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 87 Niger 580,155 compare
  2. 88 Estonia 537,885 compare
  3. 89 Trinidad and Tobago 468,950 compare
  4. 91 Mauritius 426,264 compare
  5. 92 Cyprus 325,559 compare
  6. 93 Gambia 207,032 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia was 454,435 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 565,651 in 2014.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,668 in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Namibia ranks 90th out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
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