Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia

Namibia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 92.9% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
92.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 108 countries
All-time high
92.9%
in 2024
All-time low
70.8%
in 2015
Years of data
14
1999–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 77.1 %2010: 84 %2012: 90.9 %2014: 73.7 %2015: 70.8 %2016: 71.4 %2017: 71.6 %2018: 78.5 %2019: 82.1 %2020: 86.3 %2021: 89.1 %2022: 91.3 %2023: 92.8 %2024: 92.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia is 92.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia peaked at 92.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.8%, in 2015.

That places Namibia 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.1% 77.1% 77.1% 1
2010s 77.9% 70.8% 90.9% 8
2020s 90.5% 86.3% 92.9% 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 44 Colombia 97.4% compare
  2. 45 Belarus 95.7% compare
  3. 46 Bahamas 93.1% compare
  4. 48 Tonga 92.7% compare
  5. 49 Malta 92.3% compare
  6. 50 Botswana 92.2% compare

See the full ranking of 279 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia was 92.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 70.8% in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Namibia ranks 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 4,004 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release