Enrolment in secondary education, male in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 111,724 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Namibia is 111,724, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Namibia peaked at 111,724 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,667, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 133rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,667 | — |
| 1991 | 32,944 | +19.1% |
| 1992 | 37,950 | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 41,881 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 46,383 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 47,604 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 48,350 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 50,725 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 51,244 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 54,924 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 58,568 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 63,763 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 65,322 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 66,455 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 67,853 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 69,456 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 70,336 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 72,983 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 81,105 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 84,836 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 86,085 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 88,608 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 90,024 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 92,837 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 95,775 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 96,621 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 95,918 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 95,449 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 101,717 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 105,447 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 105,879 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 108,512 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 111,724 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,967 | 27,667 | 54,924 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,842 | 58,568 | 72,983 | 8 |
| 2010s | 90,726 | 81,105 | 96,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,656 | 101,717 | 111,724 | 5 |
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 secondary education, male in Namibia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Namibia was 111,724 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 111,724 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,667 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Namibia ranks 133rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release