Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in in Namibia

Namibia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in was 13.5% in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
13.5%
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
77th
of 103 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2017
All-time low
3.6%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2001–2017

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in in Namibia, 2001–2017

4681012142001200920172001: 7.6 %2003: 4.1 %2005: 5.3 %2006: 3.6 %2008: 7 %2014: 7.9 %2015: 9.4 %2016: 12.1 %2017: 13.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 13.5% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 276.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Namibia peaked at 13.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2006.

Namibia ranks 77th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5% 3.6% 7.6% 5
2010s 10.7% 7.9% 13.5% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 74 United Arab Emirates 15.1% compare
  2. 75 Liechtenstein 13.7% compare
  3. 76 El Salvador 13.5% compare
  4. 78 Samoa 12.7% compare
  5. 79 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 12.5% compare
  6. 80 Argentina 12.2% compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Namibia?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Namibia was 13.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2006.
How does Namibia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in?
Namibia ranks 77th out of 103 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 276.6%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,314 data points, 1998–2019
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.