Namibia vs WB: Arab World: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Namibia
500,912
in 2025
WB: Arab World
60.75 million
in 2024
Namibia rank
112th
WB: Arab World rank
114th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Namibia
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

WB: Arab World currently reports 60.75 million against 500,912 in Namibia, a difference of 60.25 million.

That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 121.3 times Namibia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 112th and WB: Arab World ranks 114th of 222 countries.

WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
1970s 155,440 27.24 million 27.08 million WB: Arab World
1980s 216,820 33.49 million 33.27 million WB: Arab World
1990s 274,883 39.21 million 38.93 million WB: Arab World
2000s 355,366 43.29 million 42.93 million WB: Arab World
2010s 364,735 51.19 million 50.83 million WB: Arab World
2020s 455,975 60.11 million 59.65 million WB: Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Namibia or WB: Arab World?
WB: Arab World, at 60.75 million against 500,912 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Namibia and WB: Arab World?
60.25 million, with WB: Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and WB: Arab World?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Namibia and WB: Arab World rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Namibia ranks 112th and WB: Arab World ranks 114th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release