Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Namibia

Namibia: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.2%
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
55th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2009–2015

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Namibia, 2009–2015

00.10.20.32009201220152009: 0.253 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.27 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.308 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.284 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.198 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Namibia is 0.2%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Namibia ranks 55th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Namibia?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Namibia was 0.2% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Namibia ranks 55th out of 79 countries with data for 2015.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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