Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Namibia
Namibia: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 406.91 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Namibia, 1999β2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 406.91 for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Namibia peaked at 1,834 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 406.91, in 2014.
Namibia ranks 102nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,544 | 1,544 | 1,544 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,569 | 1,289 | 1,769 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,120 | 406.91 | 1,834 | 2 |
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More education data for Namibia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Namibia?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Namibia was 406.91 in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,834 in 2010.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 406.91 in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Namibia ranks 102nd out of 122 countries with data for 2014.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release