Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 0.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.2%
World rank
133rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 1985
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.250.50.7511.21960198520101960: 0.641965: 0.791970: 11975: 1.21980: 1.21985: 1.41990: 0.291995: 0.92000: 0.452005: 0.232010: 0.23

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Namibia is 0.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Namibia peaked at 1.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Namibia ranks 133rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.6%
1965 0.8% +23.4%
1970 1.0% +27.8%
1975 1.2% +18.8%
1980 1.2% -1.7%
1985 1.4% +16.1%
1990 0.3% -78.8%
1995 0.9% +210.3%
2000 0.5% -50.0%
2005 0.2% -48.9%
2010 0.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 2
1970s 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 2
1980s 1.3% 1.2% 1.4% 2
1990s 0.6% 0.3% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 130 Mauritania 0.4% compare
  2. 131 Mozambique 0.3% compare
  3. 132 Uruguay 0.2% compare
  4. 133 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.2% compare
  5. 135 Lesotho 0.2% compare
  6. 135 Maldives 0.2% compare
  7. 135 Papua New Guinea 0.2% 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 tertiary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Namibia was 0.2% 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 tertiary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Namibia ranks 133rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary