What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between IDA only and Namibia?

3.51 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Namibia?

38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA only vs Namibia: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate

IDA only

0.9749 % change on previous year

in 2024

Namibia

4.48 % change on previous year

in 2024

IDA only rank

20th

Namibia rank

21st

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate over time

IDA only
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 4.48 % change on previous year against 0.9749 % change on previous year in IDA only, a difference of 3.51 % change on previous year.

That makes Namibia's figure about 4.6 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Namibia ahead.

IDA only ranks 20th and Namibia ranks 21st of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3.07 % change on previous year	1.41 % change on previous year	1.66 % change on previous year	IDA only
1990s	3.41 % change on previous year	2.26 % change on previous year	1.15 % change on previous year	IDA only
2000s	4.65 % change on previous year	0.6071 % change on previous year	4.04 % change on previous year	IDA only
2010s	2.43 % change on previous year	2.28 % change on previous year	0.1504 % change on previous year	IDA only
2020s	1.04 % change on previous year	2.98 % change on previous year	1.94 % change on previous year	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, annual growth rate, IDA only or Namibia?: Namibia, at 4.48 % change on previous year against 0.9749 % change on previous year in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between IDA only and Namibia?: 3.51 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Namibia?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do IDA only and Namibia rank globally for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?: IDA only ranks 20th and Namibia ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit: % change on previous year
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.