Part time employment, female in Namibia
Namibia: Part time employment, female was 30.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, female in Namibia, 1994–2018
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 30.9% for part time employment, female in 2018.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Namibia peaked at 46.6% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2016.
Namibia ranks 51st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 46.6% | — |
| 2010 | 33.2% | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 29.8% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 27.8% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 46.6% | 46.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 26.7% | 33.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, female in Namibia?
- Part time employment, female in Namibia was 30.9% in 2018, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 1994.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2016.
- How does Namibia rank for part time employment, female?
- Namibia ranks 51st out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.