Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Namibia
Namibia: Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today was 0.174 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0.174
Change on year
up 103.9%
World rank
47th
of 67 countries
All-time high
15.97
in 2013
All-time low
-4.45
in 2016
Years of data
5
2012–2018
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Namibia, 2012–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.174 for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.9% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 47th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.85 | — |
| 2013 | 15.97 | +103.3% |
| 2014 | 10.72 | -32.9% |
| 2016 | -4.45 | -141.5% |
| 2018 | 0.174 | -103.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.174 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.9, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.174 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.95, 2% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Namibia?
- Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Namibia was 0.174 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.97 in 2013.
- What is the lowest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.45 in 2016.
- How does Namibia rank for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today?
- Namibia ranks 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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