Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -0.8411 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia is -0.8411 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 64.1% on the previous year and down 105.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 14.71 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -17.91 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Namibia ranks 55th of 186 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.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -1.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -0.5849 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1994 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +107.7% |
| 1995 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +361.7% |
| 1996 | -6.1 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1997 | -6.71 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1998 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1999 | -6.69 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2000 | -7.18 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2001 | -0.1748 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2002 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +600.1% |
| 2003 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2004 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1595 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5439 % change on previous year | +241.0% |
| 2008 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +115.8% |
| 2009 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8113 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 2011 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -949.1% |
| 2012 | -7.31 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 14.71 % change on previous year | -301.2% |
| 2014 | -6.6 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 2015 | -16.62 % change on previous year | +151.8% |
| 2016 | -17.91 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2018 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2019 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2020 | 0.293 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2021 | -0.2548 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 2022 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +820.7% |
| 2023 | -0.8411 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.36 % change on previous year | -6.71 % change on previous year | -0.5849 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.6585 % change on previous year | -7.18 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.94 % change on previous year | -17.91 % change on previous year | 14.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7872 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 0.293 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 52 Macau, China -0.764 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Nicaragua -0.7688 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of -0.7878 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Rwanda -0.8749 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Guinea -0.8777 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Sri Lanka -0.8784 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Namibia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0906 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3746 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,116 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,223 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,070 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,828 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,898 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Namibia was -0.8411 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.71 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.91 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Namibia rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Employment in agri vs urban pop Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.