IBRD only vs Namibia: Labor force, female
IBRD only
38.8%
in 2025
Namibia
48.3%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
36th
Namibia rank
36th
Labor force, female over time
- IBRD only
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 48.3% against 38.8% in IBRD only, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times IBRD only's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 36th of 45 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.9% | 46.1% | 7.2% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 46.8% | 7.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 48.6% | 10.5% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 48.3% | 9.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, IBRD only or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 48.3% against 38.8% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between IBRD only and Namibia?
- 9.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and Namibia rank globally for labor force, female?
- IBRD only ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 36th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.