Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia
Namibia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural was 252,760 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
252,760
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
77th
of 96 countries
All-time high
410,124
in 2003
All-time low
3,666
in 1993
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 252,760 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in 2015.
That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia peaked at 410,124 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,666, in 1993.
Namibia ranks 77th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,666 | — |
| 2003 | 410,124 | +11087.2% |
| 2009 | 341,329 | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 272,850 | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 295,702 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 347,596 | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 252,760 | -27.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 252,760 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.18 million, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 252,760 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.95 million, 4% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,666 | 3,666 | 3,666 | 1 |
| 2000s | 375,726 | 341,329 | 410,124 | 2 |
| 2010s | 292,227 | 252,760 | 347,596 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia was 252,760 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 410,124 in 2003.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,666 in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural?
- Namibia ranks 77th out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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