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Namibia: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

60.06percent · 2025-3.8% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Namibia from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202560.057
202460.069
202360.028
202259.997
202157.623
202057.13
201960.094
201860.052
201761.289
201662.484
201562.419
201462.334
201362.933
201258.904
201158.599
201058.292
200957.989
200857.691
200757.399
200657.112
200556.828
200456.544
200356.255
200255.967
200155.679
200055.393
199955.23
199855.068
199754.906
199655.523
199556.143
199456.765
199356.793
199256.829
199156.837
199056.862

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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