Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Namibia
Namibia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted was 1.11 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Namibia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Namibia stood at 1.11 UIS estimate. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Namibia peaked at 1.11 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7736 UIS estimate, in 2015.
That places Namibia 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Namibia, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8561 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.855 UIS estimate | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8555 UIS estimate | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7736 UIS estimate | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8087 UIS estimate | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8531 UIS estimate | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9095 UIS estimate | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9285 UIS estimate | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 1.09 UIS estimate | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.08 UIS estimate | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.11 UIS estimate | +2.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1.11 UIS estimate is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7118 UIS estimate, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1.11 UIS estimate is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6694 UIS estimate, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.855 UIS estimate | 0.7736 UIS estimate | 0.9285 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.07 UIS estimate | 1.01 UIS estimate | 1.11 UIS estimate | 4 |
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Namibia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Namibia was 1.11 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7736 UIS estimate in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Namibia ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release