Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Namibia
Namibia: Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 4.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in Namibia, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Namibia stood at 4.3%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Namibia peaked at 12.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2022.
Namibia ranks 73rd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.3% | — |
| 2013 | 9.7% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 11.9% | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 10.6% | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -13.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 4.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 4.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.1%, 2.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 6.7% | 12.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Namibia?
- Inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Namibia was 4.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2022.
- How does Namibia rank for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate)?
- Namibia ranks 73rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release