School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Namibia
Namibia: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender was 0.7204 GPIA in 2018. β² Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Namibia, 1998β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Namibia is 0.7204 GPIA, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Namibia peaked at 0.8665 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2088 GPIA, in 1998.
Namibia ranks 81st of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2331 GPIA | 0.2088 GPIA | 0.2574 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4329 GPIA | 0.3638 GPIA | 0.4922 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7934 GPIA | 0.7204 GPIA | 0.8665 GPIA | 2 |
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More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Namibia?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Namibia was 0.7204 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8665 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2088 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Namibia rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Namibia ranks 81st out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. 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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release