School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Namibia

Namibia: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 1.84 years in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.84 years
Change on year
down 53.4%
World rank
115th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3.94 years
in 2021
All-time low
0.179 years
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2022

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Namibia, 1991–2022

012341991200620221991: 0.179 years1994: 0.376 years1995: 0.426 years1997: 0.279 years1998: 0.345 years2001: 0.334 years2002: 0.346 years2003: 0.336 years2005: 0.327 years2006: 0.311 years2008: 0.631 years2012: 2.9 years2013: 2.9 years2014: 1.5 years2015: 1.6 years2016: 1.7 years2017: 1.8 years2018: 1.9 years2019: 2 years2020: 2 years2021: 3.9 years2022: 1.8 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Namibia is 1.84 years, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 53.4% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Namibia peaked at 3.94 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.179 years, in 1991.

Namibia ranks 115th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3211 years 0.179 years 0.4262 years 5
2000s 0.3809 years 0.3107 years 0.6306 years 6
2010s 2.05 years 1.51 years 2.95 years 8
2020s 2.58 years 1.84 years 3.94 years 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 112 El Salvador 1.89 years compare
  2. 113 Guyana 1.87 years compare
  3. 114 Nicaragua 1.86 years compare
  4. 116 Guatemala 1.79 years compare
  5. 117 India 1.78 years compare
  6. 118 British Virgin Islands 1.76 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

More education data for Namibia

All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Namibia?
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Namibia was 1.84 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 3.94 years in 2021.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.179 years in 1991.
How does Namibia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
Namibia ranks 115th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. 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 School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release