IDA only vs Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
IDA only
58.1%
in 2019
Namibia
106.7%
in 2017
IDA only rank
36th
Namibia rank
39th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- IDA only
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 106.7% against 58.1% in IDA only, a difference of 48.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.8 times IDA only's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 39th of 43 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9% | 71.1% | 34.2% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 83.5% | 39.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 96.5% | 41.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, IDA only or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 106.7% against 58.1% in IDA only as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between IDA only and Namibia?
- 48.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Namibia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do IDA only and Namibia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- IDA only ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 39th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.