Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 13,490 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia stood at 13,490 number.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 1,517.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia peaked at 14,186 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 279 number, in 1998.
That places Namibia 35th out of 117 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 279 number | — |
| 1999 | 335 number | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 646 number | +92.8% |
| 2001 | 441 number | -31.7% |
| 2003 | 884 number | +100.5% |
| 2004 | 921 number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1,089 number | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 834 number | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 14,186 number | +1601.0% |
| 2018 | 13,490 number | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307 number | 279 number | 335 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 802.5 number | 441 number | 1,089 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 13,838 number | 13,490 number | 14,186 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 120.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia was 13,490 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,186 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 279 number in 1998.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Namibia ranks 35th out of 117 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,517.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.