Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Namibia
Namibia: Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure was 24.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24.6%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
49th
of 54 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 2024
All-time low
3.7%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Namibia, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Namibia stood at 24.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 572.8% over five years.
That places Namibia 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.7% | — |
| 2021 | 18.9% | +417.9% |
| 2022 | 21.7% | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 22.3% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 24.6% | +10.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 24.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.5%, 69% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 24.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.7%, 80% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
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 proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Namibia?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Namibia was 24.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure?
- Namibia ranks 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release