School age population, secondary education, female in Namibia
Namibia: School age population, secondary education, female was 125,201 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Namibia, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 125,201 number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2020.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Namibia peaked at 126,983 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44,049 number, in 1970.
That places Namibia 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,791 number | 44,049 number | 56,079 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,901 number | 57,801 number | 83,452 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 94,242 number | 85,969 number | 103,164 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,028 number | 105,701 number | 124,659 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 125,240 number | 122,580 number | 126,983 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 125,201 number | 125,201 number | 125,201 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 21,240 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 117.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Namibia?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Namibia was 125,201 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 126,983 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,049 number in 1970.
- How does Namibia rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Namibia ranks 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.