Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia

Namibia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total was 1.0% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1.0%
Change on year
up 202.1%
World rank
1st
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia, 1993–2015

0.20.40.60.811993200420151993: 0.242 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.373 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.302 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.333 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.331 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2015: 1 % of total workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia is 1.0%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 202.1% on the previous year and up 168.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1993.

That places Namibia 1st out of 92 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of total workers in the agricultural sector Change
1993 0.2%
2009 0.4% +53.7%
2012 0.3% -19.0%
2013 0.3% +10.5%
2014 0.3% -0.7%
2015 1.0% +202.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 1.0% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 2 Ukraine 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Namibia was 1.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total?
Namibia ranks 1st out of 92 countries with data for 2015.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,345 data points, 1970–2021
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