Government expenditure … post-secondary constant PPP millions in Namibia
Namibia: Government expenditure … post-secondary constant PPP millions was 102.02 millions in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
102.02 millions
World rank
30th
of 92 countries
All-time high
102.02 millions
in 2014
All-time low
14.51 millions
in 2002
Years of data
8
1999–2014
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Namibia, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 102.02 millions for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2014. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 601.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Namibia peaked at 102.02 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.51 millions, in 2002.
That places Namibia 30th out of 92 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure … post-secondary constant PPP millions in Namibia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.33 millions | — |
| 2000 | 18.55 millions | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 19.16 millions | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 14.51 millions | -24.3% |
| 2003 | 14.55 millions | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 30.06 millions | +106.5% |
| 2008 | 38 millions | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 102.02 millions | +168.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 102.02 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.76 millions, 11.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 102.02 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.76 millions, 7.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.33 millions | 22.33 millions | 22.33 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.47 millions | 14.51 millions | 38 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 102.02 millions | 102.02 millions | 102.02 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 27 Rwanda 166.04 millions compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 152.1 millions compare
- 29 Lithuania 107.6 millions compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 101.52 millions compare
- 32 Afghanistan 96.58 millions compare
- 33 Georgia 86.11 millions compare
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 government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Namibia?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Namibia was 102.02 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.02 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.51 millions in 2002.
- How does Namibia rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Namibia ranks 30th out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 601.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release