Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 43.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
43.3%
World rank
98th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.1%
in 1985
All-time low
12.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 17 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 22.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 27.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 40 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 46.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 45.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 40.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 45.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 43.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia stood at 43.3%.

That represents a change of up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia peaked at 46.1% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.

That places Namibia 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.8%
1965 17.0% +32.9%
1970 22.7% +33.6%
1975 27.9% +23.0%
1980 40.0% +43.1%
1985 46.1% +15.3%
1990 45.9% -0.5%
1995 41.1% -10.4%
2000 40.6% -1.2%
2005 45.1% +11.2%
2010 43.3% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.9% 12.8% 17.0% 2
1970s 25.3% 22.7% 27.9% 2
1980s 43.0% 40.0% 46.1% 2
1990s 43.5% 41.1% 45.9% 2
2000s 42.9% 40.6% 45.1% 2
2010s 43.3% 43.3% 43.3% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 95 Nicaragua 46.7% compare
  2. 96 Congo 45.5% compare
  3. 97 Gambia 45.5% compare
  4. 99 Nepal 42.4% compare
  5. 100 Zambia 42.1% compare
  6. 101 Togo 40.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Namibia was 43.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Namibia ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)