Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia
Namibia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 95.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia, 2010–2024
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 95.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia peaked at 98.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 2016.
Namibia ranks 46th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 98.3% | — |
| 2012 | 98.9% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 94.9% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 92.8% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 96.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.1% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 95.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.5% | 92.8% | 98.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 95.7% | 97.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 43 Costa Rica 96.7% compare
- 44 Panama 96.0% compare
- 45 El Salvador 95.8% compare
- 47 Macau, China 95.6% compare
- 48 Lithuania 95.6% compare
- 49 Ukraine 94.2% compare
More education data for Namibia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 120.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
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 95.7% 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 98.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 2016.
- How does Namibia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Namibia ranks 46th out of 106 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 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release