Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia
Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education was 19.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia stood at 19.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia peaked at 61.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2010.
That places Namibia 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 61.9% | — |
| 1965 | 60.0% | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 56.7% | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 52.1% | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 46.9% | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 41.7% | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 34.5% | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 29.0% | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 26.4% | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 21.9% | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.0% | 60.0% | 61.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 54.4% | 52.1% | 56.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 44.3% | 41.7% | 46.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 29.0% | 34.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 21.9% | 26.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 19.5% | 19.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education in Namibia was 19.5% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
- Namibia ranks 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education