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

Namibia: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
63rd
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2009–2015

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

00.050.10.150.22009201220152009: 0.181 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.176 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.186 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.185 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.145 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2015, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Namibia stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

That places Namibia 63rd out of 83 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 60 Albania 0.1% compare
  2. 61 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  3. 62 Finland 0.1% compare
  4. 64 Türkiye 0.1% compare
  5. 65 Malta 0.1% compare
  6. 66 Moldova, Republic of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Namibia?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Namibia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total?
Namibia ranks 63rd out of 83 countries with data for 2015.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
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