Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Namibia
Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 22.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Namibia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 22.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in 2010.
That represents a change of up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Namibia peaked at 22.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 1960.
That places Namibia 31st 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.4% | — |
| 1965 | 8.0% | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 8.8% | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 10.1% | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 11.6% | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 12.6% | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 13.9% | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 17.7% | +27.7% |
| 2000 | 20.9% | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 22.2% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.2% | 6.4% | 8.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 12.1% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 15.8% | 13.9% | 17.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 20.9% | 22.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 111,724 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,710 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 67,906 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,030 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42,907 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.68 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Namibia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Namibia was 22.2% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
- Namibia ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary