Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 7.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.1%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 1990
All-time low
5.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Namibia, 1960–2010

57.51012.51517.51960198520101960: 5.81965: 7.81970: 9.31975: 11.51980: 12.51985: 151990: 17.71995: 142000: 6.72005: 7.12010: 7.1

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Namibia stood at 7.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Namibia peaked at 17.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1960.

Namibia ranks 119th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 secondary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.8%
1965 7.8% +34.4%
1970 9.3% +18.7%
1975 11.5% +23.1%
1980 12.5% +8.6%
1985 15.0% +20.7%
1990 17.7% +18.0%
1995 14.0% -21.2%
2000 6.7% -52.1%
2005 7.1% +6.1%
2010 7.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.8% 5.8% 7.8% 2
1970s 10.4% 9.3% 11.5% 2
1980s 13.8% 12.5% 15.0% 2
1990s 15.9% 14.0% 17.7% 2
2000s 6.9% 6.7% 7.1% 2
2010s 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 116 Maldives 7.9% compare
  2. 117 Denmark 7.5% compare
  3. 118 Germany 7.3% compare
  4. 120 Austria 7.1% compare
  5. 121 Guatemala 6.6% compare
  6. 122 Central African Republic 6.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Namibia was 7.1% 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 secondary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1960.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Namibia ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary