Barro-Lee: Percentage … Barro-Lee 55-59 secondary Completed in Namibia
Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage … Barro-Lee 55-59 secondary Completed was 9.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Namibia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Namibia is 9.6%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Namibia peaked at 10.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1960.
Namibia ranks 102nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage … Barro-Lee 55-59 secondary Completed in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.0% | — |
| 1965 | 6.1% | +22.0% |
| 1970 | 7.2% | +18.7% |
| 1975 | 6.9% | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 9.0% | +38.5% |
| 1990 | 10.9% | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 10.6% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 7.0% | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 9.6% | +37.1% |
| 2010 | 9.6% | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 9.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 9.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.3%, 2.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 6.9% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 6.5% | 9.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.7% | 10.6% | 10.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.0% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.68 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.13 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,653 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26,964 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,746 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Namibia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Namibia was 9.6% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Namibia ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary