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Namibia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)

37.59percent · 2023+74.0% since 2000

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country. Reported as: national estimate. Annual figures for Namibia from 1991 to 2023.

19912023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202337.585
201818.59
201624.977
201420.376
201320.659
201218.974
201023.963
200843.031
200424.992
200136.01
200021.6
199721
199421.1
199118.587

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). Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-unemployment-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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