Euro area vs Namibia: Unemployment with advanced education

Euro area
4.7%
in 2024
Namibia
12.2%
in 2018
Euro area rank
11th
Namibia rank
13th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • Euro area
  • Namibia
4681012199320082024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 12.2% against 4.7% in Euro area, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.6 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 13th of 19 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.5% 3.7% 5.7% Euro area
2010s 8.4% 7.5% 1.0% Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Euro area or Namibia?
Namibia, at 12.2% against 4.7% in Euro area as of 2018.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Euro area and Namibia?
7.5%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Namibia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Euro area and Namibia rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
Euro area ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 13th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).