Lesotho vs Namibia: Total employment, female

Lesotho
289,969 ages 15+
in 2011
Namibia
275,579 ages 15+
in 2011
Lesotho rank
42nd
Namibia rank
43rd

Total employment, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 289,969 ages 15+ against 275,579 ages 15+ in Namibia, a difference of 14,390 ages 15+.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 42nd and Namibia ranks 43rd of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 222,514 ages 15+ 190,613 ages 15+ 31,901 ages 15+ Lesotho
2000s 253,267 ages 15+ 253,754 ages 15+ 487.3 ages 15+ Namibia
2010s 295,680 ages 15+ 261,608 ages 15+ 34,073 ages 15+ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total employment, female, Lesotho or Namibia?
Lesotho, at 289,969 ages 15+ against 275,579 ages 15+ in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in total employment, female between Lesotho and Namibia?
14,390 ages 15+, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for total employment, female?
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Namibia ranks 43rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Total employment, female (ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total employment, female (ages 15+)
Unit
ages 15+
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.