Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia

Namibia: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 58.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
58.1%
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
53rd
of 125 countries
All-time high
75.4%
in 2016
All-time low
51.2%
in 1994
Years of data
7
1994–2018

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia, 1994–2018

0204060801994200620181994: 51.22010: 59.22012: 57.82013: 59.42014: 65.32016: 75.42018: 58.1

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia is 58.1%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia peaked at 75.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51.2%, in 1994.

That places Namibia 53rd out of 125 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education) in Namibia, 1994 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1994 51.2%
2010 59.2% +15.6%
2012 57.8% -2.4%
2013 59.4% +2.8%
2014 65.3% +10.0%
2016 75.4% +15.5%
2018 58.1% -22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.2% 51.2% 51.2% 1
2010s 62.5% 57.8% 75.4% 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 50 Austria 58.7% compare
  2. 51 Georgia 58.4% compare
  3. 52 Cyprus 58.3% compare
  4. 54 Mauritius 58.1% compare
  5. 55 Zimbabwe 58.0% compare
  6. 56 Spain 57.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia?
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Namibia was 58.1% in 2018, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.2% in 1994.
How does Namibia rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
Namibia ranks 53rd out of 125 countries with data for 2018.
Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).