Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia

Namibia: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 48.6%
World rank
87th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia, 1993–2015

0.10.20.30.40.51993200420151993: 0.274 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.491 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.382 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.212 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.192 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.198 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.102 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2015, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 48.6% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia peaked at 0.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

Namibia ranks 87th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1993 0.3%
2003 0.5% +79.0%
2009 0.4% -22.3%
2012 0.2% -44.5%
2013 0.2% -9.4%
2014 0.2% +3.1%
2015 0.1% -48.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 84 South Africa 0.1% compare
  2. 85 Lithuania 0.1% compare
  3. 86 Albania 0.1% compare
  4. 88 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  5. 89 Malta 0.1% compare
  6. 90 Portugal 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Namibia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Namibia ranks 87th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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