Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia

Namibia: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 44.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
44.3%
World rank
77th
of 101 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
44.3%
in 2018
Years of data
8
1998–2018

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia, 1998–2018

0204060801001998200820181998: 100 %1999: 100 %2000: 100 %2001: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 74.1 %2018: 44.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia stood at 44.3%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2018.

Namibia ranks 77th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%) in Namibia, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 100.0%
1999 100.0% +0.0%
2000 100.0% +0.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 100.0% +0.0%
2006 74.1% -25.9%
2018 44.3% -40.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2
2000s 94.8% 74.1% 100.0% 5
2010s 44.3% 44.3% 44.3% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 74 Greece 46.3% compare
  2. 75 Cambodia 45.4% compare
  3. 76 Sweden 44.3% compare
  4. 78 Tonga 42.6% compare
  5. 79 Switzerland 40.1% compare
  6. 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 38.8% compare

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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 44.3% 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 100.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2018.
How does Namibia rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Namibia ranks 77th out of 101 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 down 40.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,539 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release