Unemployment Rate for Namibia

Indicator Definition:
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

The statistic "Unemployment Rate" stands at 19.29 percent as of 12/31/2025.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 0.134 percentage points compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percentage points is 0.134.
The 3 year change in percentage points is -0.324.
The 5 year change in percentage points is -1.71.
The 10 year change in percentage points is -1.50.

The Serie's long term average value is 20.80 percent. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is 1.51 percentage points lower, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change in percentage points from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2012, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is +2.52.
The Serie's change in percentage points from it's maximum value, on 12/31/1997, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is -5.16.