Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Namibia
Namibia: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.2%
Change on year
up 47.7%
World rank
30th
of 97 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, urban in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth population.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.2% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in 2015.
That represents a change of up 47.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Namibia peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.
That places Namibia 30th out of 97 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2% | — |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -33.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +47.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 95% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 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 youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Namibia?
- Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban 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, urban 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, urban 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, urban?
- Namibia ranks 30th out of 97 countries with data for 2015.
- Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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, urban (% of urban youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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