Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 0.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
0.6%
World rank
138th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 1990
All-time low
0.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia, 1960–2010

1231960198520101960: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 3.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 0.56 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia is 0.6%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 74.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia peaked at 3.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.

That places Namibia 138th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.4%
1965 2.0% -18.3%
1970 2.1% +7.1%
1975 2.6% +21.9%
1980 3.1% +19.9%
1985 3.0% -1.3%
1990 3.4% +10.6%
1995 1.8% -46.6%
2000 2.2% +22.9%
2005 1.1% -50.0%
2010 0.6% -49.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.0% 2.4% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.1% 2.6% 2
1980s 3.0% 3.0% 3.1% 2
1990s 2.6% 1.8% 3.4% 2
2000s 1.7% 1.1% 2.2% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 135 Mozambique 0.8% compare
  2. 136 Guyana 0.7% compare
  3. 137 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.6% compare
  4. 139 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.5% compare
  5. 140 Zimbabwe 0.5% compare
  6. 141 Zambia 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Namibia was 0.6% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Namibia ranks 138th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)