Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Namibia
Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 34.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Namibia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 34.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Namibia peaked at 34.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 1960.
That places Namibia 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.7% | — |
| 1965 | 14.1% | +45.1% |
| 1970 | 24.3% | +72.3% |
| 1975 | 26.2% | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 28.8% | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 25.8% | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 23.9% | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 28.8% | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 26.5% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | +28.4% |
| 2010 | 34.7% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.9% | 9.7% | 14.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.2% | 24.3% | 26.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.3% | 25.8% | 28.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 26.3% | 23.9% | 28.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 26.5% | 34.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 34.7% | 34.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 290,443 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Namibia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Namibia was 34.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Namibia ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary