Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers in Namibia
Namibia: Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers was 75.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for in Namibia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for in Namibia is 75.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for in Namibia peaked at 94.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75.8%, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 98th of 118 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 secondary schools with access to computers in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 84.1% | — |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 94.9% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 83.3% | -12.3% |
| 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 78.6%, 96% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 75.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.8%, 1.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.1% | 83.3% | 94.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 75.8% | 83.1% | 5 |
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 proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for in Namibia?
- Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for in Namibia was 75.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for?
- Namibia ranks 98th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release