Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.0528 number per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Namibia, 1986–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.0528 number per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2018.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Namibia peaked at 0.0611 number per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 number per square kilometre, in 1987.
Namibia ranks 193rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0055 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0.0039 number per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 number per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0058 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0069 number per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 0.007 number per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0067 number per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.006 number per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 number per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0422 number per square kilometre | +659.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0518 number per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0611 number per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0398 number per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0213 number per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0301 number per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0507 number per square kilometre | +68.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0528 number per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0052 number per square kilometre | 0.0039 number per square kilometre | 0.0058 number per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0124 number per square kilometre | 0.0056 number per square kilometre | 0.0422 number per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0509 number per square kilometre | 0.0398 number per square kilometre | 0.0611 number per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0387 number per square kilometre | 0.0213 number per square kilometre | 0.0528 number per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 190 Botswana 0.059 number per square kilometre compare
- 191 Mozambique 0.0574 number per square kilometre
- 192 Canada 0.0568 number per square kilometre compare
- 194 Afghanistan 0.0371 number per square kilometre compare
- 195 Central African Republic 0.02 number per square kilometre compare
- 196 Chad 0.0138 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Namibia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Namibia was 0.0528 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0611 number per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 number per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Namibia ranks 193rd out of 198 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.