Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia
Namibia: Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical was 75.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia stood at 75.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia peaked at 95.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75.8%, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 94th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 84.5% | — |
| 2015 | 88.9% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 92.6% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 95.1% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 83.3% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 85.2% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 78.5% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 83.1% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 75.8% | -4.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 75.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.7%, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 75.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.8%, 1.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.3% | 83.3% | 95.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 75.8% | 83.1% | 5 |
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 schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia?
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Namibia was 75.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical?
- Namibia ranks 94th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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