Italy vs Namibia: Employment to population ratio
Italy
46.15
in 2025
Namibia
47.49
in 2025
Italy rank
157th
Namibia rank
154th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Italy
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 47.49 against 46.15 in Italy, a difference of 1.34.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 154th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.56 | 42.97 | 0.4126 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 44.61 | 43.36 | 1.25 | Italy |
| 2010s | 43.59 | 47.33 | 3.74 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 45.2 | 46.49 | 1.29 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Italy or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 47.49 against 46.15 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Italy and Namibia?
- 1.34, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Namibia rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Italy ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 154th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.