Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia
Namibia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban was 1.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
1.0%
Change on year
up 54.0%
World rank
1st
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1.0% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 54.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1993.
Namibia ranks 1st of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of urban workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.5% | — |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +70.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -34.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +24.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +54.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Namibia was 1.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban?
- Namibia ranks 1st out of 86 countries with data for 2015.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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