Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was 2.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Namibia, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 2.68 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2024.
The figure is down 53.1% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Namibia peaked at 46.62 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -29.42 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Namibia ranks 77th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -29.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 46.62 % change on previous year | -258.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6135 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1990 | 18.78 % change on previous year | +2960.5% |
| 1991 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1992 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -322.3% |
| 1993 | -10.62 % change on previous year | +105.9% |
| 1994 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2002 | 17.87 % change on previous year | -372.8% |
| 2013 | 40.82 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 2018 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2019 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 2020 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2021 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -478.9% |
| 2022 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2023 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 2024 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.94 % change on previous year | -29.42 % change on previous year | 46.62 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | -0.2456 % change on previous year | -10.62 % change on previous year | 18.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 17.87 % change on previous year | 17.87 % change on previous year | 17.87 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.08 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | 40.82 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.48 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 74 Qatar 2.89 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Australia 2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Czechia 2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Guadeloupe 2.67 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Cameroon 2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Syrian Arab Republic 2.64 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Namibia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Namibia was 2.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.62 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.42 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Namibia ranks 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.