MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Namibia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.9727 GPIA
in 2024
Namibia
0.9781 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
157th
Namibia rank
157th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.9781 GPIA against 0.9727 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0054 GPIA.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 157th of 221 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8263 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.1747 GPIA | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.8582 GPIA | 0.9889 GPIA | 0.1307 GPIA | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.9299 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 0.054 GPIA | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.9654 GPIA | 0.9841 GPIA | 0.0187 GPIA | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.9781 GPIA against 0.9727 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Namibia?
- 0.0054 GPIA, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Namibia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Namibia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 157th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release