Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia
Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 3,264 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia, 1992–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia stood at 3,264 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia peaked at 4,970 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2,362 number, in 2012.
Namibia ranks 59th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,854 number | — |
| 1994 | 4,970 number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 2,865 number | -42.4% |
| 1999 | 2,734 number | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 2,440 number | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 2,518 number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 2,558 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,570 number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,749 number | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 2,749 number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,814 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 2,817 number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,752 number | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,766 number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,362 number | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 2,509 number | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 3,257 number | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 3,264 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,856 number | 2,734 number | 4,970 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,663 number | 2,440 number | 2,817 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,832 number | 2,362 number | 3,264 number | 5 |
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More education data for Namibia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2020)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Namibia was 3,264 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,970 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,362 number in 2012.
- How does Namibia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
- Namibia ranks 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.