Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0089 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia is 0.0089 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0117 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per person, in 1994.
That places Namibia 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, 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 pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0018 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0019 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 units per person | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0092 units per person | +527.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0106 units per person | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0117 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0082 units per person | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 0.002 units per person | -76.1% |
| 2012 | 0.004 units per person | +102.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 units per person | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 units per person | +50.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0083 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0086 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0084 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0086 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0089 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0089 units per person | +0.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0089 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0121 units per person, 74% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0089 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0099 units per person, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +527.3% | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0092 units per person |
| 2012 | +102.2% | 0.002 units per person | 0.004 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0092 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Namibia was 0.0089 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 1994.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. 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, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.