Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia
Namibia: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 42.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 42.0% for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia peaked at 42.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 1998.
Namibia ranks 58th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17.7% | — |
| 1999 | 20.8% | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 31.5% | +51.2% |
| 2001 | 27.2% | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 33.8% | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 32.7% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | +28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.2% | 17.7% | 20.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 27.2% | 33.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 42.0% | 42.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 55 Russian Federation 44.4% compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 44.2% compare
- 57 Andorra 43.6% compare
- 59 Hong Kong, China 41.0% compare
- 60 Serbia 40.9% compare
- 61 Kenya 40.8% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia was 42.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 1998.
- How does Namibia rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Namibia ranks 58th out of 94 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release