Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia, 1991–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Namibia 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +91.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Namibia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Namibia ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.