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

Namibia: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
64th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015

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

00.050.10.151993200420151993: 0.114 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.024 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.157 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.135 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.127 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.12 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.108 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.1% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in 2015.

The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 355.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia peaked at 0.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

That places Namibia 64th out of 94 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1993 0.1%
2003 0.0% -79.2%
2009 0.2% +559.6%
2012 0.1% -14.2%
2013 0.1% -5.6%
2014 0.1% -5.7%
2015 0.1% -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 61 Slovakia 0.1% compare
  2. 62 Netherlands 0.1% compare
  3. 63 Jordan 0.1% compare
  4. 65 Spain 0.1% compare
  5. 66 Austria 0.1% compare
  6. 67 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Namibia rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Namibia ranks 64th out of 94 countries with data for 2015.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 355.2%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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