Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Namibia

Namibia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) was 65.7% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
65.7%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
112th
of 164 countries
All-time high
65.7%
in 2025
All-time low
20.9%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Namibia, 1981–2025

2030405060701981200320251981: 20.9 %1982: 21.6 %1983: 22.2 %1984: 23 %1985: 23.8 %1986: 24.7 %1987: 25.7 %1988: 26.7 %1989: 28 %1990: 29.4 %1991: 30.9 %1992: 32.3 %1993: 33.6 %1994: 34.9 %1995: 36.1 %1996: 37.3 %1997: 38.4 %1998: 39 %1999: 39.3 %2000: 39.2 %2001: 39.6 %2002: 40.2 %2003: 41.1 %2004: 42 %2005: 43.2 %2006: 44.7 %2007: 46.1 %2008: 47.8 %2009: 49.3 %2010: 50.7 %2011: 51.7 %2012: 52.6 %2013: 53.5 %2014: 54.4 %2015: 55.3 %2016: 56.4 %2017: 57.4 %2018: 58.4 %2019: 59.4 %2020: 60.5 %2021: 61.6 %2022: 62.5 %2023: 63.5 %2024: 64.6 %2025: 65.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Namibia is 65.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Namibia peaked at 65.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 1981.

That places Namibia 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 24.1% 20.9% 28.0% 9
1990s 35.1% 29.4% 39.3% 10
2000s 43.3% 39.2% 49.3% 10
2010s 55.0% 50.7% 59.4% 10
2020s 63.1% 60.5% 65.7% 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 109 Ghana 68.2% compare
  2. 110 Cambodia 66.2% compare
  3. 111 Kenya 66.0% compare
  4. 113 Djibouti 65.3% compare
  5. 114 Nigeria 63.7% compare
  6. 115 Eswatini, Kingdom of 63.6% compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Namibia?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Namibia was 65.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 1981.
How does Namibia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
Namibia ranks 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release