Namibia vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
Namibia
0.99 GPIA
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
0.99 GPIA
in 2024
Namibia rank
21st
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
19th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Namibia
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.99 GPIA against 0.99 GPIA in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 21st and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 19th of 88 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.95 GPIA | 0.93 GPIA | 0.02 GPIA | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.97 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.02 GPIA | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.9854 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.0054 GPIA | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Namibia or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Namibia, at 0.99 GPIA against 0.99 GPIA in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Namibia and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 0 GPIA, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Namibia ranks 21st and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 19th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release