Inbound internationally mobile … adjusted sub-Saharan UIS estimate in Namibia
Namibia: Inbound internationally mobile … adjusted sub-Saharan UIS estimate was 0.977 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Namibia, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Namibia stood at 0.977.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Namibia peaked at 1.06 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8327, in 2016.
Namibia ranks 14th of 93 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile … adjusted sub-Saharan UIS estimate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.9036 | — |
| 2013 | 0.9544 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9025 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8866 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8327 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | +27.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9243 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9119 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9187 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.977 | +6.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.977 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4751, 2.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.977 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6034, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9223 | 0.8327 | 1.06 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9479 | 0.9187 | 0.977 | 2 |
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 inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Namibia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Namibia was 0.977 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8327 in 2016.
- How does Namibia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa?
- Namibia ranks 14th out of 93 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release