Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Namibia
Namibia: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 50.0% in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
50.0%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
30th
of 66 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
5
2001–2008
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Namibia, 2001–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Namibia is 50.0%, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 4,187.5% over five years.
That places Namibia 30th out of 66 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 1.2% | — |
| 2006 | 48.6% | +4067.7% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | +2.9% |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 27 North Macedonia 52.2% compare
- 28 Malaysia 51.9% compare
- 29 Austria 51.7%
- 31 Slovenia 49.7%
- 32 Luxembourg 49.6%
- 33 Korea 48.7% 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Namibia?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Namibia was 50.0% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Namibia rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Namibia ranks 30th out of 66 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release