Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Namibia
Namibia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female was 0.02 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Namibia, 1960–2010
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 25-29, female in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Namibia peaked at 0.11 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2010.
Namibia ranks 134th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.06 | — |
| 1965 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 1980 | 0.09 | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.07 | -36.4% |
| 2000 | 0.09 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.06 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.02 | -66.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.13, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.02 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.065, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.055 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.095 | 0.09 | 0.1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.075 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.68 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.13 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,653 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26,964 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,746 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Namibia?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female 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 25-29, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female?
- Namibia ranks 134th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 25-29, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25-29, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 25-29.