Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Namibia
Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 30.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Namibia, 1960–2010
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 25+ with secondary in Namibia stood at 30.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Namibia peaked at 30.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 1960.
That places Namibia 90th 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 25+ with secondary in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.2% | — |
| 1965 | 12.3% | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 13.1% | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 15.2% | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 17.9% | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 22.9% | +27.4% |
| 1990 | 29.1% | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 27.1% | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 23.6% | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 27.3% | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 30.8% | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.2% | 12.2% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 14.1% | 13.1% | 15.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.4% | 17.9% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 28.1% | 27.1% | 29.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 23.6% | 27.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 30.8% | 30.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 87 El Salvador 33.0% compare
- 88 Panama 32.7% compare
- 89 Qatar 31.8% compare
- 91 Indonesia 30.5% compare
- 92 Bangladesh 30.4% compare
- 93 Russian Federation 28.6% compare
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 secondary in Namibia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Namibia was 30.8% 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 secondary recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Namibia ranks 90th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)