Population, ages 6-12, total in Namibia
Namibia: Population, ages 6-12, total was 344,028 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
344,028
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
133rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
384,554
in 2003
All-time low
266,635
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 6-12, total in Namibia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Namibia recorded 344,028 for population, ages 6-12, total in 2015.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, total in Namibia peaked at 384,554 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 266,635, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 133rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 6-12, total in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 266,635 | — |
| 1991 | 275,949 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 286,182 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 297,210 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 308,833 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 320,814 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 333,173 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 345,683 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 357,559 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 367,800 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 375,682 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 380,992 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 383,903 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 384,554 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 383,242 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 380,285 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 375,670 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 369,589 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 362,828 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 356,390 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 351,031 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 347,036 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 344,367 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 343,043 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 342,967 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 344,028 | +0.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 344,028 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.69 million, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 344,028 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.14 million, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 315,984 | 266,635 | 367,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 375,314 | 356,390 | 384,554 | 10 |
| 2010s | 345,412 | 342,967 | 351,031 | 6 |
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 population, ages 6-12, total in Namibia?
- Population, ages 6-12, total in Namibia was 344,028 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 384,554 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 266,635 in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for population, ages 6-12, total?
- Namibia ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 6-12, total is the total population age 6-12.