Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Namibia

Namibia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 23.14 headcount basis in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
23.14 headcount basis
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 84 countries
All-time high
23.14 headcount basis
in 2024
All-time low
21.85 headcount basis
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Namibia, 2014–2024

05101520252014201920242014: 22.7 headcount basis2015: 22.6 headcount basis2016: 22.9 headcount basis2017: 22.2 headcount basis2018: 21.8 headcount basis2019: 22.8 headcount basis2020: 22.1 headcount basis2021: 22.3 headcount basis2022: 22.8 headcount basis2023: 23.1 headcount basis2024: 23.1 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 23.14 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Namibia peaked at 23.14 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.85 headcount basis, in 2018.

Namibia ranks 20th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.5 headcount basis 21.85 headcount basis 22.88 headcount basis 6
2020s 22.67 headcount basis 22.12 headcount basis 23.14 headcount basis 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 17 El Salvador 24.96 headcount basis compare
  2. 18 Grenada 24.54 headcount basis compare
  3. 19 Senegal 24.07 headcount basis compare
  4. 21 Ghana 23.06 headcount basis compare
  5. 22 Burkina Faso 22.84 headcount basis compare
  6. 23 Egypt 22.79 headcount basis compare

See the full ranking of 271 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Namibia?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in Namibia was 23.14 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 23.14 headcount basis in 2024.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.85 headcount basis in 2018.
How does Namibia rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
Namibia ranks 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
271 places, 2,788 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release