4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Namibia
Namibia: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education was 33.7 in 2018. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Namibia, 2000–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Namibia is 33.7, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Namibia peaked at 37 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2000.
That places Namibia 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 | 23 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.74 | 28 | 37 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 108 Malaysia 36.6 compare
- 109 Nepal 36.1 compare
- 110 Maldives 33.9 compare
- 112 Afghanistan 33.5 compare
- 113 Bangladesh 32.5 compare
- 114 Syrian Arab Republic 31.5 compare
More education data for Namibia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 120.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Namibia?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Namibia was 33.7 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 37 in 2013.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Namibia ranks 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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