Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Namibia
Namibia: Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) was 0.6494 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Namibia, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Namibia stood at 0.6494 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Namibia peaked at 82.28 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -42.36 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Namibia 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2009 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 82.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -42.36 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2015 | 39.76 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2016 | 28.45 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2017 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2018 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2019 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 2020 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -454.3% |
| 2021 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +91.7% |
| 2022 | -14.84 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 2023 | -0.6452 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0.6494 % change on previous year | — |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.6494 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6005 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.6494 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7722 % change on previous year, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.87 % change on previous year | -42.36 % change on previous year | 82.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3583 % change on previous year | -14.84 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 45 Philippines 0.6716 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Costa Rica 0.6678 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Chinese Taipei 0.6531 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Guinea-Bissau 0.6424 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Malta 0.6414 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Malaysia 0.6399 % 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 labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Namibia?
- Labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Namibia was 0.6494 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.28 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.36 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1)?
- Namibia ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. 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 Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), 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 Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.