IDA only vs Namibia: Primary education, duration

IDA only

6 years

in 2025

Namibia

7 years

in 2025

IDA only rank

2nd

Namibia rank

3rd

Primary education, duration over time

Namibia currently reports 7 years against 6 years in IDA only, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times IDA only's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 46 groups.

Indicator: Primary education, duration (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.