School age population, tertiary education, male in Namibia
Namibia: School age population, tertiary education, male was 120,782 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Namibia, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, school age population, tertiary education, male in Namibia stood at 120,782 number. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Namibia peaked at 120,782 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34,816 number, in 1970.
Namibia ranks 132nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,340 number | 34,816 number | 42,591 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,325 number | 43,664 number | 64,783 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 79,510 number | 68,229 number | 88,525 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,003 number | 90,439 number | 107,713 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,028 number | 109,999 number | 120,782 number | 8 |
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, tertiary education, male in Namibia?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Namibia was 120,782 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 120,782 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,816 number in 1970.
- How does Namibia rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Namibia ranks 132nd out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.