Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 36.6% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
36.6%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.6%
in 2000
All-time low
34.2%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 42.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 38.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 41.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 34.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 34.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 44.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 44 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 47.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 36.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 36.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia stood at 36.6%.

The figure is down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia peaked at 47.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 1980.

That places Namibia 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 41.2%
1965 42.7% +3.8%
1970 38.3% -10.4%
1975 41.6% +8.6%
1980 34.2% -17.9%
1985 34.5% +0.9%
1990 44.2% +28.1%
1995 44.0% -0.4%
2000 47.6% +8.2%
2005 36.8% -22.7%
2010 36.6% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.9% 41.2% 42.7% 2
1970s 40.0% 38.3% 41.6% 2
1980s 34.3% 34.2% 34.5% 2
1990s 44.1% 44.0% 44.2% 2
2000s 42.2% 36.8% 47.6% 2
2010s 36.6% 36.6% 36.6% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 23 Zimbabwe 39.5% compare
  2. 24 Honduras 39.1% compare
  3. 25 Costa Rica 37.0% compare
  4. 27 Sudan 36.6% compare
  5. 28 El Salvador 36.6% compare
  6. 29 Zambia 36.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Namibia was 36.6% 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 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 1980.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Namibia ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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