Informal tourism sector employment rate in Namibia
Namibia: Informal tourism sector employment rate was 61.17 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Informal tourism sector employment rate in Namibia, 2012–2018
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for informal tourism sector employment rate in Namibia is 61.17, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 16th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Informal tourism sector employment rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 49.85 | — |
| 2013 | 53.12 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 45.82 | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 65.9 | +43.8% |
| 2018 | 61.17 | -7.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 61.17 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 77.17, 79% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 61.17 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.78, 79% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 13 Thailand 66.81 compare
- 14 Argentina 63.43 compare
- 15 Zambia 61.53
- 17 Guyana 60.77
- 18 Costa Rica 52.69
- 19 Dominican Republic 52.02
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 informal tourism sector employment rate in Namibia?
- Informal tourism sector employment rate in Namibia was 61.17 in 2018, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal tourism sector employment rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9 in 2016.
- What is the lowest informal tourism sector employment rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.82 in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for informal tourism sector employment rate?
- Namibia ranks 16th out of 24 countries with data for 2018.
- Is informal tourism sector employment rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal tourism sector employment rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.