Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps in Namibia
Namibia: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps was 5.93 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Namibia, 1992–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Namibia is 5.93, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Namibia peaked at 6.07 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.45, in 1996.
Namibia ranks 148th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.75 | — |
| 1993 | 3.77 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 3.79 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 3.76 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.45 | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 3.61 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 3.96 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 4.14 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 4.2 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 4.19 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.3 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.87 | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 3.92 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 4.55 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 4.09 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 4.25 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 4.32 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 4.85 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 4.9 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 5.41 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 5.92 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 4.68 | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 5.03 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 5.37 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 5.72 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 6.07 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 5.93 | -2.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 5.93 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.69, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 5.93 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.73, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.78 | 3.45 | 4.14 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 3.87 | 4.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 4.68 | 6.07 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.68 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.13 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Namibia?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Namibia was 5.93 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.07 in 2017.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 in 1996.
- How does Namibia rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Namibia ranks 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2018.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education Our World in Data
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About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.