Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia
Namibia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 16.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia, 2004–2018
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2018, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia stood at 16.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia peaked at 20.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2004.
That places Namibia 132nd out of 154 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14.9% | — |
| 2010 | 20.4% | +36.8% |
| 2012 | 16.9% | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 17.7% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 17.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 16.2% | 20.4% | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,223 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,070 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Namibia was 16.2% in 2018, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2004.
- How does Namibia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Namibia ranks 132nd out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.