Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia

Namibia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.6%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
90th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2003
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.60.81993200420151993: 0.623 % of female youth labor force2003: 0.79 % of female youth labor force2009: 0.594 % of female youth labor force2012: 0.599 % of female youth labor force2013: 0.532 % of female youth labor force2014: 0.574 % of female youth labor force2015: 0.599 % of female youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.

Analysis

In 2015, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia stood at 0.6%.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia peaked at 0.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.

That places Namibia 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of female youth labor force Change
1993 0.6%
2003 0.8% +26.7%
2009 0.6% -24.7%
2012 0.6% +0.9%
2013 0.5% -11.2%
2014 0.6% +7.9%
2015 0.6% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 87 North Macedonia 0.6% compare
  2. 88 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6% compare
  3. 89 Sri Lanka 0.6% compare
  4. 91 Jamaica 0.6% compare
  5. 92 Tunisia 0.5% compare
  6. 93 Croatia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Namibia was 0.6% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
How does Namibia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female?
Namibia ranks 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force)
Unit
% of female youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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