Namibia vs Yemen: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Namibia
30.3%
in 2023
Yemen
31.4%
in 2014
Namibia rank
178th
Yemen rank
177th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) over time
- Namibia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 31.4% against 30.3% in Namibia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Yemen ahead.
Namibia ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 177th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.9% | 45.7% | 1.8% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 34.3% | 1.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 31.6% | 16.6% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Namibia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 31.4% against 30.3% in Namibia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Namibia and Yemen?
- 1.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Yemen?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
- How do Namibia and Yemen rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Namibia ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 177th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.