Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0959 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia stood at 0.0959 units per person.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.1243 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0916 units per person, in 2014.
Namibia ranks 10th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.1243 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.1193 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1226 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1205 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1174 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.118 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1146 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1131 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1125 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1116 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1081 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1071 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.107 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1072 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1065 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1038 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1024 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1006 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1006 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0985 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0967 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0953 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0941 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0933 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0929 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0916 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0922 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0919 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0936 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.094 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0946 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0936 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0937 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0934 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0938 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0959 units per person | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1243 units per person | 0.1243 units per person | 0.1243 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1158 units per person | 0.1081 units per person | 0.1226 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.103 units per person | 0.0967 units per person | 0.1072 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0934 units per person | 0.0916 units per person | 0.0953 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0941 units per person | 0.0934 units per person | 0.0959 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 290,443 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 299,586 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0989 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 124,326 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Namibia was 0.0959 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1243 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0916 units per person in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, female (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 primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.