Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Namibia
Namibia: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 46.6% in 2006. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Namibia, 1998–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Namibia is 46.6%, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Namibia peaked at 56.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 1999.
Namibia ranks 119th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 54.2% | — |
| 1999 | 45.9% | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 47.2% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 46.9% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 47.1% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 49.9% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 56.9% | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 46.6% | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 45.9% | 54.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 46.6% | 56.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 116 Madagascar 47.0%
- 117 Maldives 47.0%
- 118 Trinidad and Tobago 46.8%
- 120 Panama 46.5% compare
- 121 Finland 46.5%
- 122 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.5% 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 upper secondary education in private in Namibia?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Namibia was 46.6% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 1999.
- How does Namibia rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Namibia ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2006.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release