Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia

Namibia: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.2%
Change on year
up 121.9%
World rank
25th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
7
1993–2015

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.050.10.150.21993200420151993: 0.148 % of total youth population2003: 0.125 % of total youth population2009: 0.197 % of total youth population2012: 0.208 % of total youth population2013: 0.183 % of total youth population2014: 0.094 % of total youth population2015: 0.208 % of total youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth population.

Analysis

In 2015, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of up 121.9% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Namibia 25th out of 111 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of total youth population Change
1993 0.1%
2003 0.1% -15.3%
2009 0.2% +57.3%
2012 0.2% +5.4%
2013 0.2% -12.1%
2014 0.1% -48.8%
2015 0.2% +121.9%

Averages by decade

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

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  4. 26 Belize 0.2% compare
  5. 27 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
  6. 28 South Africa 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Namibia was 0.2% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Namibia rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total?
Namibia ranks 25th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. 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 not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population)
Unit
% of total youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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