Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male in Namibia
Namibia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male was 0.0087 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Namibia, 1991–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Namibia stood at 0.0087 units per person. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Namibia peaked at 0.0087 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1991.
That places Namibia 122nd 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, male … capita male in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0024 units per person | +128.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 units per person | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.003 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 units per person | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 units per person | -37.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 units per person | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0072 units per person | +74.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0072 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0079 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0074 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0076 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0082 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0085 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0087 units per person | +1.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0087 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0073 units per person, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0087 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0046 units per person, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +128.2% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0024 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.68 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.13 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Namibia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Namibia was 0.0087 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0087 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Namibia ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, 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.