Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia

Namibia: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.9%
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
46th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.60.811993200420151993: 0.519 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.748 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.824 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.851 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242014: 0.799 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242015: 0.901 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia is 0.9%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1993.

Namibia ranks 46th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.5%
2009 0.7% +44.1%
2012 0.8% +10.2%
2013 0.9% +3.3%
2014 0.8% -6.2%
2015 0.9% +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 43 Tunisia 0.9% compare
  2. 44 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  3. 45 Belize 0.9% compare
  4. 47 Uruguay 0.9% compare
  5. 48 Costa Rica 0.9% compare
  6. 49 Greece 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Namibia was 0.9% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Namibia ranks 46th out of 89 countries with data for 2015.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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