Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total was 0.02 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
0.02
World rank
132nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.09
in 1975
All-time low
0.02
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Namibia, 1960–2010

0.020.040.060.081960198520101960: 0.051965: 0.061970: 0.071975: 0.091980: 0.081985: 0.091990: 0.021995: 0.062000: 0.032005: 0.022010: 0.02

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.02 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Namibia peaked at 0.09 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1990.

Namibia ranks 132nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.055 0.05 0.06 2
1970s 0.08 0.07 0.09 2
1980s 0.085 0.08 0.09 2
1990s 0.04 0.02 0.06 2
2000s 0.025 0.02 0.03 2
2010s 0.02 0.02 0.02 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 132 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.02 compare
  2. 132 Maldives 0.02 compare
  3. 132 Mauritania 0.02 compare
  4. 132 Mozambique 0.02 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Namibia?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total in Namibia was 0.02 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.09 in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1990.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Namibia ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.