Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Namibia

Namibia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 64.54 Persons in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
64.54 Persons
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
107th
of 161 countries
All-time high
64.54 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
8.13 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Namibia, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 8.1 Persons2001: 9.7 Persons2002: 11.7 Persons2003: 14 Persons2004: 17 Persons2005: 18.6 Persons2006: 21 Persons2007: 23.3 Persons2008: 25.6 Persons2009: 27.6 Persons2010: 30.4 Persons2011: 36.6 Persons2012: 43.8 Persons2013: 37.4 Persons2014: 29.2 Persons2015: 38.8 Persons2016: 48.7 Persons2017: 54.1 Persons2018: 60 Persons2019: 62.3 Persons2020: 58.9 Persons2021: 60.7 Persons2022: 64.5 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Namibia stood at 64.54 Persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Namibia peaked at 64.54 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.13 Persons, in 2000.

Namibia ranks 107th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.65 Persons 8.13 Persons 27.56 Persons 10
2010s 44.12 Persons 29.19 Persons 62.26 Persons 10
2020s 61.36 Persons 58.89 Persons 64.54 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 104 Qatar 76.74 Persons compare
  2. 105 Liberia 74.7 Persons compare
  3. 106 Albania 74.16 Persons compare
  4. 108 Sierra Leone 63.82 Persons compare
  5. 109 Rwanda 63.18 Persons compare
  6. 110 Lebanon 62.42 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Namibia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Namibia was 64.54 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 64.54 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.13 Persons in 2000.
How does Namibia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Namibia ranks 107th out of 161 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation β€” Workers in accomodation and food service. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation β€” Workers in accomodation and food service
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.