Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia

Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 5,972 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,972
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
40th
of 176 countries
All-time high
6,711
in 2023
All-time low
99
in 2019
Years of data
23
1992–2024

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200820241992: 2.7k1998: 6361999: 4532000: 2742005: 6152006: 7022008: 3.0k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.4k2011: 3.3k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.9k2019: 992020: 1.6k2021: 1.4k2022: 5.1k2023: 6.7k2024: 6.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia stood at 5,972.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 345.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia peaked at 6,711 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99, in 2019.

That places Namibia 40th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Namibia, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 2,683
1998 636 -76.3%
1999 453 -28.8%
2000 274 -39.5%
2005 615 +124.5%
2006 702 +14.1%
2008 3,010 +328.8%
2009 2,038 -32.3%
2010 1,444 -29.1%
2011 3,294 +128.1%
2012 1,454 -55.9%
2013 1,325 -8.9%
2014 1,340 +1.1%
2015 1,542 +15.1%
2016 1,666 +8.0%
2017 1,649 -1.0%
2018 1,879 +13.9%
2019 99 -94.7%
2020 1,639 +1555.6%
2021 1,374 -16.2%
2022 5,106 +271.6%
2023 6,711 +31.4%
2024 5,972 -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,257 453 2,683 3
2000s 1,328 274 3,010 5
2010s 1,569 99 3,294 10
2020s 4,160 1,374 6,711 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 37 Togo 6,768 compare
  2. 38 Tunisia 6,213 compare
  3. 39 Eritrea 6,028 compare
  4. 41 Congo 4,650 compare
  5. 42 Poland 4,597 compare
  6. 43 Yemen 4,563 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Namibia was 5,972 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 6,711 in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 99 in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Namibia ranks 40th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 345.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,984 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release