Namibia vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Namibia
99.0%
in 2023
United States of America
99.1%
in 2024
Namibia rank
39th
United States of America rank
38th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Namibia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 99.1% against 99.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 38th of 135 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.5% | 99.5% | 50.0% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 98.8% | 33.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 0.0% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Namibia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 99.1% against 99.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Namibia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Namibia ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 38th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.