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Namibia: Employment in agriculture

22.34percent · 2025-8.5% since 2015

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Namibia from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202522.338
202422.641
202322.942
202223.232
202123.487
202023.593
201922.855
201822.591
201721.387
201620.071
201524.409
201429.321
201331.392
201227.368
201127.996
201028.684
200928.435
200827.827
200727.548
200627.478
200527.493
200427.06
200327.566
200227.962
200128.289
200028.392
199930.744
199833.145
199735.503
199638.307
199541.027
199443.671
199344.221
199244.445
199145.313

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Employment in agriculture. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employment-in-agriculture (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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