Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Namibia

Namibia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 567,297 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
567,297
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
91st
of 106 countries
All-time high
674,354
in 2014
All-time low
5,690
in 1993
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Namibia, 1993–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1993200420151993: 5.7k2003: 499.8k2009: 532.8k2012: 573.9k2013: 604.6k2014: 674.4k2015: 567.3k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Namibia is 567,297, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Namibia peaked at 674,354 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,690, in 1993.

That places Namibia 91st out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,690 5,690 5,690 1
2000s 516,300 499,844 532,756 2
2010s 605,028 567,297 674,354 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 88 North Macedonia 862,447 compare
  2. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 801,739 compare
  3. 90 Estonia 601,186 compare
  4. 92 Mauritius 497,452 compare
  5. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 497,097 compare
  6. 94 Gambia 411,414 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Namibia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Namibia was 567,297 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 674,354 in 2014.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,690 in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Namibia ranks 91st out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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