Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Namibia

Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 38.3% in 2007. β–² Rising

Latest (2007)
38.3%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
148th
of 182 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2007
All-time low
29.0%
in 1999
Years of data
13
1995–2007

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Namibia, 1995–2007

0102030401995200120071995: 31.3 %1996: 33.3 %1997: 34.6 %1998: 31.5 %1999: 29 %2000: 29.6 %2001: 33 %2002: 31.7 %2003: 31.1 %2004: 32 %2005: 32.1 %2006: 35.8 %2007: 38.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2007, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Namibia stood at 38.3%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Namibia peaked at 38.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1999.

Namibia ranks 148th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.0% 29.0% 34.6% 5
2000s 32.9% 29.6% 38.3% 8

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 145 Sudan 39.8% compare
  2. 146 Kenya 39.1% compare
  3. 147 Zimbabwe 38.9% compare
  4. 149 Guatemala 37.0% compare
  5. 150 Senegal 36.7% compare
  6. 151 Nigeria 36.1% compare

See the full ranking of 227 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Namibia?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Namibia was 38.3% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1999.
How does Namibia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Namibia ranks 148th out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.